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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment

Festivals face their worst year for weather

Wet festivals: Festival Goers endure the rain at main stage during T In The Park Festival
Despite the rain, festival-goers enjoy themselves at the main stage during T in the Park festival at Balado, Kinross. Photograph: Ross Gilmore/Redferns via Getty Images
Wet festivals: Festival goers head home early due to the rain and the mud
The rain and mud forced some festival-goers to head home early from the T in the Park festival at Balado, Kinross. Photograph: Ross Gilmore/Redferns via Getty Images
Wet festivals update: Fans in the rain at Wireless Festival at Hyde Park
Fans in the rain at Wireless festival in London's Hyde Park. Photograph: Christie Goodwin/Getty Images
Wet festivals: Festival goers brave the weather at day two of T In The Park Festival
Making the most of the mud at day two of T in the Park festival at Balado, Kinross. Photograph: Ross Gilmore/Redferns via Getty Images
Wet festivals: Revellers walk through the muddy campsite at the Isle of Wight festival
Revellers walk through the muddy campsite at the Isle of Wight festival. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA
Wet festivals: Music fans sit in the mud and the rain during T In The Park Festival
Music fans sit in the mud during T in the Park festival, Balado, Kinross. Photograph: Ross Gilmore/Redferns via Getty Images
Wet festivals update: Deep mud at the Isle of Wight Festival at Seaclose Park
Festival-goers in deep mud at the Isle of Wight Festival at Seaclose Park. Photograph: Mark Holloway/Getty Images
Wet festivals: Revellers dance in the mud at the Sunrise Celebration Festival in Somerset
Revellers dance in the mud at the Sunrise Celebration festival in Somerset. Photograph: Demotix/Corbis
Wet festivals update: Two girls sit in the mud at Wireless Festival at Hyde Park
Sitting in the mud at Wireless festival in London's Hyde Park. Photograph: Danny Martindale/Getty Images
Wet festivals: Two people in matching raincoats at Hackney Weekend 2012
Two people in matching raincoats watch Leona Lewis perform in the rain at the start of BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend. Photograph: Gideon Mendel/Corbis
Wet festivals: Festival goers amongst the crowd enjoy the performance at Wireless
Never mind the weather: festival-goers enjoy the performance on stage in the rain at Wireless festival. Photograph: Joel Ryan/AP
Wet festivals update: stroller through the mud at Sunrise Celebration Festival in Somerset
A festival-goer pushes a stroller through the mud at Sunrise Celebration festival in Somerset. Photograph: Demotix/Corbis
Wet festivals update: Muddy campsite at the Isle of Wight festival
A muddy campsite at the Isle of Wight festival. Photograph: Peter Byrne/Press Association
Wet festivals: The crowd during the rain at Wireless Festival
Watching in the rain at Wireless festival in London's Hyde Park. Photograph: Ian West/PA
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