is usually a time for and . But not everywhere in sees soaring temperatures during the warmer months. Some of the continent's biggest stay surprisingly cool even in June, July, and August - and three of them are in , according to new analysis.

Using average daily maximum and minimum temperatures, weather experts at , ranked the coldest across . At the top is Reykjavík, the northernmost capital in . Its average high during the summer is just 12.7C, with lows of only 7.6C. The may have long daylight hours, with the sun shining for over 18 hours a day in midsummer, but its location near the Arctic Circle keeps temperatures low.

Nonetheless, according to Visit Iceland, Reykjavík is a popular destination all-year round for hiking, hot springs, and wildlife tours.

Next comes Leeds in West Yorkshire, with an average summer high of 18.2C and a low of 10.3C.

The city may not be as cold as Reykjavík, but it can still be on of Europe's chilliest places during the summer. It's known for its museums, historic architecture, and nearby countryside, including the Yorkshire Dales.

Glasgow takes third place, averaging 18.4C during the day and 10.5C at night.

Scotland's largest city has plenty to offer, from parks and galleries to music festivals, all without the intense heat found further south.

In fourth is Dublin, where summer highs average 18.8C with lows of 10.9C.

The Irish capital has a lively city centre, coastal walks, and a famously friendly atmosphere, and the cooler temperatures can be a welcome change for visitors not used to hot weather.

Manchester rounds out the top five, with average highs of 19.8C and lows of 11.8C.

While it's the warmest of the five on the list, it's still cooler than most major cities across mainland Europe.

Manchester is a popular city-break destination and is close to the Peak District.