Tennessee pollen and allergy seasons
July outlookModerate
Tennessee has a spring tree season, grass into summer, and a heavy ragweed season in the fall.
Twelve month pollen calendar
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Dominant species in July
Grass
Typical peak in July
No clear peak this month
Worst month of the year
September
Best month of the year
January
What is active in July
Grass
Cities in Tennessee
| City | Today | Worst today | Typical in July |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrenceburg | Very Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Culleoka | Very Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Jackson | Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Jefferson City | Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Greenfield | Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Mountain City | Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Bradford | Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Camden | Highas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Memphis | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Cleveland | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Germantown | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Maryville | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Shelbyville | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Seymour | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Arlington | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Elizabethton | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Mcminnville | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Crossville | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Alcoa | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Collegedale | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Coalmont | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Counce | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Clifton | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Hampton | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Birchwood | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Townsend | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Tellico Plains | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Harrison | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| American Heritage | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Bolivar | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Whiteside | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Milledgeville | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Norris | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Gatlinburg | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Bluff City | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Sweetwater | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Talbott | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Apison | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Hillsboro | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Pulaski | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Tazewell | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Milan | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Rutledge | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Maynardville | Moderateas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Johnson City | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Smyrna | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Gallatin | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Columbia | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Springfield | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| White House | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Portland | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Red Bank | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Hartsville | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Erwin | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Sparta | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| College Grove | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Riceville | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Spring City | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Gray | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Alexandria | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Powder Springs | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Algood | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Decatur | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Bon Aqua | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Lancing | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Loudon | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Rockwood | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Old Hickory | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Buffalo Valley | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Dayton | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Smithville | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Cottontown | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Ridgetop | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Mount Pleasant | Lowas of Jul 12 | Grass | Moderate |
| Bristol | Noneas of Jul 12 | None | Moderate |
| Oneida | Noneas of Jul 12 | None | Moderate |
| Red Boiling Springs | Noneas of Jul 12 | None | Moderate |
| Church Hill | Noneas of Jul 12 | None | Moderate |
| Winfield | Noneas of Jul 12 | None | Moderate |
| Nashville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Knoxville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Chattanooga | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Clarksville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Murfreesboro | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Kingsport | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Franklin | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Spring Hill | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Morristown | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Hendersonville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Bartlett | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Collierville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Brentwood | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Lebanon | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Mount Juliet | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| La Vergne | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Cookeville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Oak Ridge | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Farragut | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| East Ridge | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Tullahoma | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Sevierville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Goodlettsville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Dickson | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Dyersburg | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Greeneville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Nolensville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Athens | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Lakeland | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Powell | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Soddy Daisy | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Manchester | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Lewisburg | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Middle Valley | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Millington | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Park City | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Kingston Springs | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Madisonville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Louisville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Savannah | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Blountville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Falling Water | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Winchester | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Lynchburg | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Centerville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Englewood | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Minor Hill | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Ocoee | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Readyville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Monteagle | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Delano | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Burns | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Lafayette | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| South Pittsburg | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Harriman | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Benton | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Mckenzie | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Eads | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Forest Hills | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Jonesborough | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Donelson | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Westmoreland | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Butler | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Blaine | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Crawford | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Quebeck | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Hermitage | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Castalian Springs | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Henderson | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Wartburg | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Friendship | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Fairfield Glade | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Charlotte | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Five Points | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Oakland | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Clinton | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Jamestown | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Gainesboro | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Lexington | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Niota | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Collinwood | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Antioch | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Somerville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Signal Mountain | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Ooltewah | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Dandridge | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Bethel Springs | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Rogersville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| White Pine | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Friendsville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Ripley | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Pinson | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Madison | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| New Tazewell | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Pigeon Forge | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Kingston | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Dunlap | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Hixson | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Sewanee | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Parsons | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Pikeville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Jasper | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Chapel Hill | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Lenoir City | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Graysville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Brownsville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Fayetteville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Rossville | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Cordova | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
| Chapmansboro | No live reading | Not available | Moderate |
Today and worst today come from live readings where available. Typical shows the usual level for this month from the seasonal profile.
The Tennessee allergy season
Allergy levels in Tennessee peak in September, when ragweed pollen runs highest. The season moves through tree pollen around April, grass in May, weed pollen such as ragweed in September. Levels start to climb around March. The lowest pollen levels of the year arrive in January.
Common questions
When does allergy season start in Tennessee?
Pollen levels in Tennessee usually begin climbing in March and reach their highest point in September.
What is the worst month for allergies in Tennessee?
September is typically the worst month in Tennessee, driven by ragweed pollen.
When does ragweed season end in Tennessee?
Ragweed pollen in Tennessee usually fades by the end of November, after the first hard frost in colder areas.
When is the best time for allergies in Tennessee?
January usually brings the lowest pollen levels of the year in Tennessee.