1955 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 268.8 269.7 270.2 270.2 270.0 269.8 270.2 270.6 271.0 271.6 271.6 271.8 272.3 273.3 273.4 273.8 274.3 274.6 274.6 274.6 274.6 274.8 275.1 275.4 275.9 276.5 277.3 278.7 279.1 279.5 279.6 34 Hudson Bay 279.7 280.6 279.6 277.1 277.1 276.7 273.6 273.3 274.7 276.3 277.0 277.4 276.9 277.1 277.0 276.7 278.9 280.7 281.2 282.2 282.2 282.0 278.6 276.6 277.8 280.0 281.0 282.3 282.3 283.4 284.6 36 Hudson Strait 265.7 267.3 271.2 271.4 269.4 272.1 274.6 271.1 272.0 271.6 272.4 272.8 271.7 272.2 271.7 272.5 272.4 273.0 272.9 272.2 272.1 275.0 273.8 271.1 271.0 272.4 272.8 275.2 274.5 275.9 276.5 98 Bering Strait 267.1 267.1 266.2 266.7 266.4 266.9 269.0 269.7 269.8 269.1 269.9 270.3 271.5 273.0 273.8 274.8 274.3 273.7 273.4 273.0 273.3 274.4 274.5 274.4 275.3 274.3 273.4 274.4 274.2 275.1 274.7 128 Arctic subocean 251.5 251.2 251.4 252.1 253.8 251.7 250.3 251.5 255.0 255.0 254.3 254.0 254.0 256.3 257.3 257.4 257.2 256.5 256.4 257.6 257.3 258.7 261.7 262.7 262.1 262.7 264.1 264.5 265.6 265.3 265.7 130 Chukchi Sea 262.8 261.7 261.3 262.5 261.9 262.6 264.8 266.4 266.7 264.5 263.7 266.7 270.5 272.6 271.8 271.9 271.7 271.4 270.7 270.9 270.2 272.5 273.1 272.7 273.5 270.7 269.5 271.5 271.2 272.4 273.2 132 Beaufort Sea 270.2 270.0 270.1 269.4 269.1 269.4 270.5 270.8 268.9 269.9 270.1 271.3 272.0 274.9 277.8 279.3 280.6 279.5 277.6 276.0 275.5 275.6 276.0 277.7 278.7 278.2 278.4 278.1 277.4 278.0 278.7 134 Arctic Archipelago 263.4 261.8 259.4 260.2 258.6 256.2 256.5 258.2 258.8 260.8 261.9 262.6 263.7 265.4 267.8 269.8 269.2 270.0 271.1 270.9 270.0 268.6 268.5 269.9 269.6 270.8 273.5 275.8 272.1 269.9 269.6 136 Foxe Basin 266.4 269.5 269.3 267.0 268.4 270.8 270.4 262.9 262.9 266.8 269.2 270.9 272.0 270.7 268.5 268.5 270.6 272.0 271.9 271.9 271.5 269.5 266.7 267.8 269.8 270.9 270.6 270.9 272.4 271.7 269.5 138 Baffin Bay 253.9 254.9 256.4 254.9 251.1 250.5 252.7 259.4 260.2 257.0 253.9 253.6 257.5 261.3 263.2 261.1 259.2 257.1 257.7 257.6 258.4 260.2 262.0 263.0 262.4 263.2 265.4 265.9 266.0 265.6 264.8 139 South Greenland 261.6 263.1 262.3 261.1 260.6 260.5 262.1 265.0 266.1 265.4 262.8 264.2 267.2 266.6 265.7 265.8 266.4 267.4 267.5 268.5 269.8 270.1 270.2 270.6 269.7 270.3 271.0 270.9 270.4 269.1 268.2 140 Greenland Sea 255.4 256.0 255.2 254.5 254.1 251.7 248.4 251.5 256.2 254.3 250.0 249.5 251.8 255.4 257.8 259.1 258.3 256.6 255.2 254.4 255.5 258.3 262.5 266.7 268.8 267.7 267.0 268.7 269.4 270.1 266.4 142 Norwegian Sea 275.0 275.2 274.8 275.2 275.6 275.4 274.4 275.3 276.0 273.6 273.5 273.5 273.8 275.6 275.9 276.0 275.9 276.9 277.3 276.4 275.0 274.4 273.9 276.7 277.0 277.9 278.4 278.2 279.6 280.1 281.4 144 Barents Sea 274.7 273.4 272.1 273.2 274.3 276.4 276.1 274.9 274.2 274.6 275.8 275.9 275.9 275.4 277.9 282.5 283.7 281.1 278.4 280.6 281.5 280.7 279.7 280.5 278.7 279.1 279.2 279.5 278.6 278.1 279.6 146 Kara Sea 271.1 273.6 275.3 275.4 273.9 273.2 275.3 276.7 276.9 277.2 277.4 276.6 276.8 277.5 277.3 276.8 277.2 279.1 279.7 277.9 275.5 274.3 276.5 278.1 280.3 281.6 282.9 285.1 286.4 287.0 286.0 148 Laptev Sea 265.4 266.2 267.8 269.4 271.0 271.1 269.4 268.5 268.9 270.3 270.6 271.0 271.3 272.0 270.5 270.6 270.1 269.7 270.5 271.4 275.3 277.5 278.4 278.7 277.3 275.7 275.8 277.2 278.9 280.0 281.4 150 East Siberian Sea 262.1 262.4 262.5 265.8 268.1 268.4 270.8 269.2 268.9 270.5 270.4 270.1 270.0 271.3 268.7 268.6 270.2 268.4 268.1 271.4 272.2 272.7 271.9 267.1 265.9 269.0 271.5 273.1 275.7 276.4 276.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 270.0 271.3 270.8 272.7 271.7 272.5 272.8 271.3 272.2 271.9 271.2 272.2 272.8 274.3 274.8 276.1 274.9 273.6 273.3 273.0 273.3 273.7 274.4 274.9 274.8 273.3 273.9 274.8 273.9 274.3 274.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.6 271.7 273.2 274.2 274.1 274.5 275.5 275.7 276.4 276.3 275.6 275.9 276.3 275.8 276.1 278.0 278.1 277.8 277.5 277.6 277.9 277.1 277.6 277.8 277.7 278.1 277.3 278.2 279.2 278.3 277.7