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Columbia has one of the longest allergy seasons in the US, often starting as early as February and lasting through November. The warm, humid climate around Columbia, SC supports high pollen production across multiple allergen types simultaneously.
Right now: March is a heavy tree pollen month in Columbia. Yellow pine pollen coats everything — but oak is the bigger allergy trigger.
Spring
Feb – May
Tree pollen starts early — pine, oak, and cedar are major triggers.
Summer
May – Aug
Grass pollen peaks. High humidity elevates mold and spore counts.
Fall
Aug – Nov
Ragweed thrives in warm conditions, extending well into fall.
The warm, humid climate near Columbia means pollen seasons overlap more than in other parts of the country. Mold spores are a year-round concern. PollenTracker tracks all these allergens so you can plan accordingly.
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Pollen Level
High
250 grains/m³ · Tree
~250 grains/m³
~120 grains/m³
~5 grains/m³
Air Quality
AQI 61
Moderate
Weather
53°F
Sunny · 35% humidity · 8 mph wind
Hourly pollen risk is estimated from weather trends when no live hourly pollen feed is available.
CAUTION
Tree pollen is high, and air quality is moderate (AQI 61). If you need to be outside, aim for the safest window later in the day and keep precautions in place.
Lower-risk hours: 17:00-19:00