1954 05 - daily - mean of NCEP mean Daily Air temperature at 2 m, degK. BasinID Name 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 0 Pan Arctic 268.7 268.8 269.2 269.6 269.7 269.9 270.1 270.9 271.1 271.1 271.2 271.5 271.8 272.3 272.8 273.0 272.9 272.9 273.2 273.5 273.6 274.2 274.7 275.0 275.1 275.2 275.3 275.6 276.7 277.5 277.9 34 Hudson Bay 270.3 269.3 269.1 271.1 271.9 272.8 273.3 275.0 275.9 276.5 276.3 277.1 279.0 280.2 279.4 277.6 276.4 277.2 278.8 280.3 280.4 278.4 278.8 279.0 277.9 276.7 277.3 276.8 276.4 277.0 277.7 36 Hudson Strait 270.1 271.8 270.2 272.2 273.1 271.8 272.1 272.1 272.8 271.4 271.1 269.9 270.4 270.9 270.1 271.6 271.3 271.0 271.3 270.2 271.4 273.6 271.5 274.4 280.6 278.2 269.4 270.1 274.3 275.8 277.1 98 Bering Strait 269.5 270.5 271.2 271.6 271.0 271.4 273.3 274.3 274.9 274.3 273.3 270.4 268.9 270.1 272.3 273.4 273.7 274.1 274.0 273.9 274.4 275.6 276.5 277.2 276.5 276.2 275.9 275.4 276.5 278.6 279.0 128 Arctic subocean 258.2 257.5 260.5 264.0 260.5 257.1 256.0 256.4 257.0 257.0 255.6 257.3 257.6 258.5 259.5 262.4 262.2 263.7 264.2 264.3 264.0 268.1 266.3 265.5 266.8 268.2 267.8 267.6 268.0 268.4 268.6 130 Chukchi Sea 270.8 270.7 272.0 271.5 269.9 271.0 271.5 273.9 273.1 271.9 271.2 270.1 268.3 268.4 269.9 270.5 272.1 272.2 271.2 270.6 269.4 268.9 270.7 272.1 271.2 270.0 270.3 272.2 273.6 275.6 275.5 132 Beaufort Sea 266.0 268.2 270.9 270.4 270.2 270.2 270.2 271.9 274.5 275.5 275.0 273.2 272.5 271.0 271.9 274.6 275.6 275.9 275.8 273.2 271.4 273.4 275.3 275.9 277.4 277.9 279.1 280.5 281.0 279.6 279.3 134 Arctic Archipelago 260.2 261.1 261.5 262.0 262.3 263.2 265.1 267.3 267.7 269.2 267.9 267.0 266.4 267.6 266.7 265.2 267.6 266.2 263.6 264.4 264.7 264.8 266.9 267.3 266.5 266.6 268.6 271.1 273.9 273.3 272.8 136 Foxe Basin 269.5 269.1 264.3 263.4 266.6 267.5 267.1 268.9 268.8 268.7 270.3 270.2 269.9 267.9 265.5 267.6 268.1 268.6 269.2 269.6 272.9 268.9 265.7 266.5 268.2 271.0 272.1 273.5 273.7 273.4 273.4 138 Baffin Bay 259.7 258.4 264.2 262.8 257.3 255.6 253.7 255.2 256.0 257.1 259.2 259.4 259.6 257.3 259.0 263.7 263.0 262.1 264.3 264.0 264.6 268.8 267.6 264.7 263.9 265.9 268.5 268.7 266.8 265.3 264.9 139 South Greenland 266.9 265.2 265.1 265.7 265.9 266.2 264.4 262.3 263.1 263.5 266.3 269.1 268.6 267.9 267.3 268.9 267.7 265.6 268.0 269.6 269.2 269.5 267.5 266.2 266.3 269.9 271.5 272.3 272.1 271.4 271.4 140 Greenland Sea 259.9 256.3 257.9 262.9 261.0 257.7 255.6 253.4 253.0 255.4 260.3 265.0 267.5 267.3 265.6 266.6 267.8 267.4 267.8 268.3 266.5 266.5 267.1 266.8 267.5 268.7 270.7 270.7 268.4 265.9 265.8 142 Norwegian Sea 275.3 277.0 277.6 278.7 278.9 278.5 278.7 278.2 278.2 279.3 279.2 279.2 279.4 278.7 277.7 276.5 276.9 277.4 279.5 281.2 283.0 284.3 284.0 283.9 283.3 283.0 284.2 284.9 282.9 281.1 277.8 144 Barents Sea 273.1 273.1 274.9 277.2 278.3 276.5 278.6 279.6 277.9 276.0 273.8 272.2 272.6 275.6 278.3 278.7 280.1 281.2 282.3 283.0 282.6 281.7 281.0 282.3 281.8 280.0 278.6 276.5 279.7 277.6 276.7 146 Kara Sea 273.7 274.2 273.2 271.5 271.3 272.6 272.4 273.0 272.2 272.0 272.0 273.6 274.7 275.3 275.4 274.5 274.4 274.6 274.5 274.9 275.6 276.9 277.6 277.5 277.2 277.5 277.4 277.8 278.7 280.3 281.3 148 Laptev Sea 264.5 264.2 264.7 266.0 267.3 267.2 267.6 267.7 267.9 267.6 268.0 267.6 267.3 268.1 269.6 270.0 269.1 269.0 269.2 269.4 269.6 271.0 271.4 272.4 273.5 273.8 273.4 274.0 277.3 279.7 280.8 150 East Siberian Sea 266.1 266.0 268.5 270.0 270.3 269.5 269.0 270.2 270.1 269.9 270.1 269.9 270.4 270.4 271.4 272.0 271.8 271.5 270.7 270.5 270.9 271.4 272.4 272.6 273.3 273.5 273.3 273.3 274.4 275.9 276.8 152 Gulf of Alaska 271.2 272.4 273.0 273.8 272.9 274.1 274.9 276.2 275.5 276.2 276.0 275.3 273.9 275.1 276.1 276.1 275.8 276.8 277.3 277.1 275.9 277.0 278.7 278.6 277.9 278.5 277.3 276.0 277.4 277.8 278.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 273.1 274.0 275.3 275.4 275.6 275.1 276.2 277.1 276.5 278.6 280.5 280.4 279.0 279.1 279.0 279.9 280.7 281.0 281.0 280.5 279.1 279.4 281.5 281.8 281.0 279.8 279.3 279.1 278.7 279.9 280.6