Many parts of the country are still covered with snow as forecasters predict warmer temperatures over the coming hours.
Here is a selection of images of parts of the UK enjoying – or enduring – the wintry conditions.
A man walks with his dogs in heavy snow at Whitley Bay beach (Owen Humphreys/PA)
Drivers take care during heavy snow in Eshiels, in the Scottish Borders (David Cheskin/PA)
A Whitley Bay cafe offers a seasonal treat – of a sort – during the coldest night of the year so far (Owen Humphreys/PA)
A man rides a bike in Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales National Park (Danny Lawson/PA)
Paul Davis shovels debris from his driveway in Combe Martin, north Devon (Ben Birchall/PA)
Deliveroo rider Connor Small with one of the UK’s first snow deliveries at Glencoe (Mark Runnacles/PA)
Huskies preparing for the 35th Aviemore Sled Dog Rally (Andrew Milligan/PA)
Musher Richard Morgan during a training session at Feshiebridge (Andrew Milligan/PA)
The Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes (Danny Lawson/PA)
Sheltering from snowfall in central London (Jonathan Brady/PA)