Sunny start to spring as temperatures expected to climb above average for some

Forecasters say much of the UK is in for a dry, sunny start to meteorological spring – with some areas set to enjoy above-average temperatures.After a wet winter which brought significant rainfall to the UK, the Met Office has predicted a “good start” to March.Meanwhile, the UK will enjoy at least two more hours of daylight over the coming weeks as it gears up for British Summer Time, which begins when the clocks “spring” forward an hour on March 29.