The UK has been hit by heavy rainfall and thunderstorms over the past week and this is expected to go on for at least another week.
The first week of August is a mixed bag of unstable weather, with a combination of dry and sunny weather accompanied by rain and clouds.
However, the tanning fans among us should not despair, the Met Office has declared that hot weather will return to Manchester sooner than you think.
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Birmingham Live reported that forecasters at the Met Office have announced the weather will settle down with hotter weather returning.
They stated that on August 11 there will be an "increasing chance of hotter spells developing as the month progresses."
Here's a breakdown of August's weather as the hot weather begins to return.
Monday, August 2 to Wednesday, August 11
The Met Office long range forecast says: "Changeable conditions continuing to dominate for the start of August, with a mixture of sunny and dry periods, showery periods and the chance of longer spells of rain.
"At first the south is likely to see the most showers, with the north remaining the driest, but by the end of the period the south and southeast will possibly be the driest and the west and northwest the wettest.
"There remains a chance for any showers or rain to produce thunderstorms.
"Temperatures are most likely cooler than average for this time of year, trending to slightly cooler than average or average through the period, with the south and southwest having the best chance of seeing average temperatures."
