The temperatures have climbed and experts say they will continue to remain warmer than average for this time of year.
There is so much to admire about Sunderland and East Durham in these scenes from 1981 to 2024, taking in Seaburn, Roker, Penshaw and the Marina.
Catch more nostalgia in the retro section of the Sunderland Echo website.
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5. Perfect in Penshaw
How Penshaw Monument looked from the roadside in this stunning view taken in 2011. | se
6. Spring in Seaham
Look at this great view of Seaham Marina in a Sunderland Echo archive view from 12 years ago. | se
7. A glorious morning in Cleadon
A solitary bird enjoys the early morning sunshine over the Cleadon Hills in 2019. | se
8. Roker pier in the Spring
Roker Pier looks striking against the Spring sunshine of a Sunderland day in 2021. | se