1956 09 - 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 278.7 278.4 278.5 278.4 278.3 278.2 277.7 277.7 278.1 277.9 277.3 276.8 276.2 275.6 275.5 275.0 274.3 274.1 274.2 274.0 273.1 272.4 272.2 272.0 271.8 271.9 271.2 270.1 270.0 270.6 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 285.1 282.2 280.2 278.8 278.0 278.6 279.0 279.9 281.4 281.9 281.9 280.1 277.2 275.4 278.1 279.1 278.4 278.1 276.8 278.2 279.6 279.2 279.4 279.4 279.8 281.7 282.0 279.2 276.1 275.6 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 284.3 286.2 279.1 278.6 276.1 275.9 275.8 275.2 274.6 274.1 273.0 275.3 274.1 272.9 272.7 273.4 275.1 276.7 274.5 274.3 275.1 274.2 272.3 272.3 271.6 274.3 276.6 277.6 280.6 274.9 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 278.2 278.0 279.0 279.0 279.0 278.7 278.7 279.0 280.3 279.7 279.9 280.3 279.3 277.8 276.6 276.3 276.2 273.8 274.7 273.2 271.2 271.5 270.4 269.1 269.5 268.6 267.7 267.2 269.2 271.4 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 265.9 265.5 266.7 261.3 259.8 259.1 259.7 257.6 257.1 257.4 256.9 256.5 255.4 254.9 255.3 256.1 257.9 257.8 257.4 253.9 252.2 250.3 245.7 246.6 249.3 250.3 248.5 246.6 249.0 248.6 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 276.1 277.2 279.0 279.7 279.2 278.4 280.1 280.2 280.5 277.6 276.3 276.9 275.8 274.3 272.9 273.8 271.7 270.1 269.3 268.4 267.1 269.5 270.1 270.9 270.1 269.6 269.4 269.7 267.9 267.0 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 276.6 274.0 274.7 275.4 276.4 277.8 278.9 280.9 282.0 283.7 281.7 279.5 280.0 281.0 280.5 278.4 279.1 280.1 282.2 282.1 279.4 276.9 274.5 271.6 269.9 268.6 267.0 267.2 268.8 271.4 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 268.1 269.7 270.8 270.9 270.9 270.6 269.7 268.3 270.2 269.9 267.2 265.2 265.4 265.6 265.0 264.2 263.7 266.1 268.1 271.0 273.2 272.4 270.7 268.6 265.0 261.8 259.4 258.3 257.1 258.1 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 275.5 275.2 273.6 273.2 273.6 272.7 272.1 271.5 270.6 269.9 271.2 272.5 272.7 270.9 269.4 269.3 269.7 270.7 270.0 270.2 271.5 271.8 271.5 272.3 272.3 271.9 271.4 268.5 269.3 269.2 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 257.8 261.0 263.3 264.7 264.2 262.8 262.7 261.8 260.9 259.0 256.2 257.8 258.0 257.5 258.6 260.2 258.7 255.0 252.5 249.8 249.7 249.2 247.9 250.5 253.8 254.4 252.1 250.0 250.1 254.2 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 268.1 270.2 270.5 269.3 267.7 266.7 266.7 267.4 266.1 264.3 262.1 261.0 260.7 260.9 266.0 267.2 260.3 257.9 259.7 259.7 255.2 256.9 260.9 263.4 261.3 261.0 259.9 258.1 257.8 261.3 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 257.3 258.2 261.6 260.5 260.3 258.6 258.7 258.1 257.8 256.7 257.1 255.9 257.6 258.8 256.7 259.0 257.5 253.5 251.4 249.3 246.9 245.3 245.9 247.6 247.3 247.7 246.2 245.2 244.2 244.6 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 280.9 280.8 280.0 280.5 278.8 280.3 281.1 281.4 282.3 282.4 282.1 280.3 280.1 280.7 279.0 278.1 278.5 279.2 280.2 278.8 277.3 278.4 280.7 281.9 279.5 278.2 279.2 280.5 279.2 277.2 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 280.8 280.2 278.7 277.6 277.6 277.2 277.6 278.1 278.4 277.8 279.6 279.8 279.7 279.4 280.1 278.7 276.9 276.3 276.7 277.2 276.8 274.9 274.2 274.1 274.9 274.2 272.9 274.1 278.5 279.7 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 282.6 282.4 283.2 283.9 284.0 283.3 281.8 281.5 282.0 280.6 280.0 279.8 279.5 279.1 278.1 276.7 276.8 278.1 278.3 278.0 276.2 275.2 275.3 275.4 275.6 275.7 274.9 273.6 273.0 273.3 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 281.3 281.0 281.4 282.1 282.1 282.3 281.6 281.3 280.7 281.7 280.9 280.4 280.2 277.8 276.4 276.0 275.9 274.7 273.9 272.6 273.0 273.9 273.5 272.1 271.6 272.9 273.4 272.4 271.1 271.7 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 276.3 278.5 278.3 276.7 276.9 277.8 275.0 272.8 273.4 274.7 276.3 277.0 275.9 279.3 278.0 276.6 273.1 271.6 274.2 275.6 274.0 270.5 270.5 272.0 272.5 271.4 269.2 268.9 270.7 269.2 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 279.7 279.6 279.7 280.0 280.1 280.3 280.2 280.3 281.1 281.5 283.0 284.2 282.8 280.5 278.0 279.0 278.9 280.2 278.7 275.1 273.3 272.5 272.4 272.2 271.9 271.3 271.9 272.0 274.4 276.3 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 282.0 282.3 282.6 283.1 281.9 282.3 282.9 282.9 283.4 281.6 284.5 283.6 283.5 280.7 279.5 278.7 278.3 277.6 276.0 271.6 270.6 271.0 271.6 273.2 274.8 275.2 273.9 274.2 278.9 276.7 -9999.0