The Provo year in pollen

Pollen seasons in Provo: tree pollen March to June, grass May to July, and ragweed from early August until the first frost, around October 31.

First frost lands around October 31 in Provo — about 9 days later than Utah overall — which shifts when ragweed season ends here.

Tree pollen
Grass
Ragweed
Ragweed's bar ends at the typical first frost — around October 31.

When does ragweed season end in Provo?

Ragweed season in Provo typically ends with the first frost, around October 31. Some years it comes as early as October 25, some as late as November 5.

A light frost around October 31 knocks the season down; the hard freeze that finishes it usually follows by November 10. Based on 30 years of NOAA frost records (1991–2020).

The rest of the Provo pollen year

AllergenTypical season
Juniper March to May
Cottonwood and aspen March to May
Maple (boxelder) March to May
Birch and alder April to May
Pine May to June
Grass May to July

Season-by-season detail is on the Utah page.

Nearby calendars

Frost dates for Provo come from the Salt Lake City International Airport weather station's 30-year records. Season windows reviewed August 2026.