Rubbish August weather explained

Ahh the Great British Summer... all that sunshine, endless blue skies and no rain at all...

OK, OK that might be a bit of a stretch, but, surely August should be sunnier than it has been?

Well here at Newsround, we want these important questions answered.

So we went to our local weather expert, Simon King for the low down on this whether this wet weather is normal or not!

Check out the video...