March sunshine in the UK - in pictures

A woman exercises in the sunshine on Primrose Hill in London Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

A punt makes its way along the river Cam in the spring sunshine in Cambridge Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA

A dog runs past spring flowers starting to bloom on the Stray in Harrogate, North Yorkshire Photograph: Jonathan Pow/PA

Tourists enjoy donkey rides on Filey beach, North Yorkshire Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

A bee pollinates a Jacqueline Postill evergreen shrub at BlueBell arboretum in Smisby, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA

Crocuses bloom in the spring sunshine along the Backs in Cambridge Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA

A daffodil with snowdrops in the background Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA

Trentham gardens in Stoke Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA

Crocuses in Kew gardens, London Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

A couple soak up the sun on the beach at Weston-super-Mare in Somerset Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA

Walkers and dogs take to the beach at Weston-super-Mare in Somerset Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA

A man relaxes on a bench in the mid-morning sun by Clifton suspension bridge in Bristol Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA

Spring flowers bloom inside the Norman Foster-designed Great Glasshouse at the National Botanic Garden of Wales near Carmarthen Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Daffodils grow in front of the Norman Foster-designed Great Glasshouse at the National Botanic Garden of Wales Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images