Least sunny summer since 1984

A rare day of sunshine this summer in Reykjavik.

A rare day of sunshine this summer in Reykjavik. mbl.is/Kristinn Magnússon

This summer's weather hasn't gone down too well with locals and new figures show that these three summer months have enjoyed the least sun since the summer months of 1984.

Hours of sunshine were a total of 345 in Reykjavik, 140 hours less than the average of the summers between 1961 and 1990 and 55 hours less than the average during the last ten months. 

Weather

Clear sky

Today

-2 °C

Clear sky

Later today

2 °C

Clear sky

Tomorrow

3 °C