The temperature reached a comfortable 22 degrees Celsius in the capital yesterday, making August 11th the warmest day of the year so far in Reykjavik.
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Although most cities around the world would consider 22 degrees Celsius a moderate temperature, Icelanders were out in masses to enjoy the abnormally warm conditions.
In fact, over a thousand people made the trip to Reykjavik's man-made beach to soak in the sunlight and do their best to get a tan.
The temperature reached a comfortable 22 degrees Celsius in the capital yesterday, making August 11th the warmest day of the year so far in Reykjavik.
![height=621](http://icelandmag.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_body_image/public/thumbnails/imagel03110814_sumar_002.jpg?itok=8L4Z-rNt)
Although most cities around the world would consider 22 degrees Celsius a moderate temperature, Icelanders were out in masses to enjoy the abnormally warm conditions.
In fact, over a thousand people made the trip to Reykjavik's man-made beach to soak in the sunlight and do their best to get a tan.