Sumedang pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Sumedang is medium; willow is medium; cypress and amaranthaceae are low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days willow will increase; cypress and amaranthaceae will decrease. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Sumedang rises in the West Java highlands east of Bandung as a regency capital surrounded by tea plantations and volcanic landscape, where introduced urban trees, subtropical grasses, and tea plantation vegetation introduced urban trees and subtropical grasses dominate locally and disperse continuously through the year. Rainfall during the wet season provides the most frequent breaks in an otherwise steady pollen presence.

Today - 9 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    15/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    Medium

    33/100

  • Amaranthaceae:

    Low

    1/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 10 August

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    Low

    13/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    Medium

    33/100

  • Amaranthaceae:

    Low

    1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Sumedang right now?

On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Sumedang are moderate. Willow is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while cypress and amaranthaceae remain at lower levels

Will pollen levels change in Sumedang tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Sumedang will be similar to today, with cypress at low levels, willow at medium levels, amaranthaceae at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Sumedang this week?

According to the five-day outlook, cypress and amaranthaceae pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, while willow pollen will increase, suggesting mixed conditions later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Sumedang?

On 9 August 2026, Willow is the dominant pollen source in Sumedang. cypress and amaranthaceae are also present but at lower levels.

When is pollen season in Sumedang?
introduced urban trees and subtropical grasses pollen is present in Sumedang throughout the year thanks to the equatorial climate, with the wet season from October to April the most reliable source of relief. Traffic and urban dust often compound pollen exposure in the busier parts of the city.
How often is the Sumedang pollen forecast updated?

The Sumedang pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Sumedang come from nearby or far away?

Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.

Are pollen levels in Sumedang based on measurements or forecasts?

Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.

Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in Sumedang, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.

This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.

Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Sumedang.

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