1959 04 - 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 259.5 258.5 258.3 258.3 257.9 258.2 259.2 260.0 261.0 261.7 262.7 263.0 263.5 263.7 263.7 264.0 263.9 263.5 263.4 264.4 264.9 265.0 265.1 265.3 265.9 267.0 267.5 267.1 266.3 265.5 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 266.8 266.1 263.5 262.9 265.0 266.7 266.2 264.0 262.6 263.4 266.7 269.5 271.1 269.7 268.5 267.6 267.0 267.1 268.1 269.1 269.6 268.5 267.0 264.9 266.0 269.3 271.1 271.7 270.3 271.1 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 262.5 260.6 260.2 257.4 254.9 256.3 259.4 262.7 258.2 254.2 253.9 255.7 259.3 263.1 266.0 265.0 263.9 264.6 265.0 266.2 265.5 266.1 267.3 269.7 264.4 266.8 266.5 268.5 269.5 271.2 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 259.8 262.2 261.0 260.2 258.7 259.9 263.5 268.1 267.9 265.2 263.9 261.1 260.9 260.1 258.0 260.3 256.2 254.3 254.5 257.7 260.8 263.0 267.3 268.9 267.0 267.6 267.0 265.1 264.2 265.3 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 238.5 241.5 239.0 239.8 242.0 244.9 245.4 246.1 241.6 244.1 248.8 249.8 248.4 247.8 248.7 251.5 252.1 248.3 248.0 249.1 245.8 244.0 245.8 250.8 252.5 255.7 256.3 251.8 253.1 251.9 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 256.3 252.4 250.7 252.2 253.5 250.9 249.3 253.4 255.5 258.6 261.5 257.7 254.5 253.3 251.7 250.7 250.6 253.0 254.1 256.7 260.1 265.6 270.4 268.9 265.7 265.0 264.7 265.2 266.5 268.7 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 264.0 263.8 265.3 264.1 261.6 262.5 263.0 266.6 270.2 270.6 271.8 270.6 269.2 265.8 263.0 265.5 267.2 266.3 264.3 260.6 260.3 261.1 263.4 264.9 266.7 265.9 265.8 265.2 263.8 262.8 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 245.0 245.3 248.4 250.6 247.8 246.2 247.9 249.4 254.2 262.2 262.6 256.3 256.5 255.6 257.7 255.9 259.5 260.9 261.1 261.3 257.4 253.7 252.5 252.2 253.4 255.0 254.9 255.7 255.5 255.5 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 252.0 252.1 250.0 250.8 252.7 247.1 250.2 248.6 248.1 248.6 254.2 258.0 257.9 256.1 258.7 258.6 257.8 258.9 260.6 260.7 259.4 258.1 257.6 260.5 262.0 255.6 260.7 256.4 257.8 257.7 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 238.0 236.2 236.5 239.2 239.4 240.3 240.8 240.4 245.5 248.8 253.8 256.0 256.3 256.4 250.8 250.0 254.0 253.0 251.7 252.9 251.2 248.1 246.4 248.4 252.6 258.1 255.5 259.3 260.0 253.3 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 250.8 248.2 250.1 252.7 251.9 250.7 250.2 251.2 258.8 263.3 263.5 262.9 261.4 260.2 261.6 260.1 260.5 261.9 263.4 264.2 264.1 263.2 260.2 259.5 259.6 259.8 260.6 261.1 258.3 257.8 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 249.6 244.6 240.0 241.9 240.6 243.5 244.7 243.1 247.2 254.1 253.2 252.6 252.0 252.2 252.4 248.8 250.2 251.5 248.1 247.9 249.2 248.7 246.3 248.2 249.8 253.8 255.5 255.3 255.1 254.1 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 274.5 274.9 275.1 274.5 272.8 274.1 272.7 270.1 269.2 269.3 268.4 268.4 271.6 274.2 275.1 275.5 273.9 271.3 270.8 271.3 271.1 271.9 273.6 276.1 278.1 278.5 279.3 278.5 278.8 277.3 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 267.3 266.6 263.8 260.9 259.0 258.6 258.6 260.4 262.4 259.6 263.4 265.8 266.9 267.1 269.2 267.6 268.2 270.5 267.1 266.2 265.3 265.2 266.8 268.2 269.3 272.4 274.7 273.8 275.3 275.9 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 261.1 260.6 262.7 263.2 262.9 261.8 262.3 263.2 263.4 263.6 263.7 265.2 266.4 267.9 268.0 268.2 266.0 264.0 264.8 267.6 269.6 271.0 270.5 269.2 269.8 270.7 271.5 270.7 269.5 268.9 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 259.7 254.9 253.0 253.9 254.1 254.0 255.4 254.9 256.9 258.1 258.5 258.7 258.6 260.6 262.4 264.6 265.3 265.6 265.3 265.2 264.1 263.4 264.8 267.6 267.1 266.1 265.9 265.6 264.2 260.7 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 252.7 254.3 254.9 251.3 250.9 255.6 261.6 262.4 258.4 254.1 254.8 254.0 254.6 255.2 255.5 256.5 259.8 262.4 261.4 263.0 265.4 266.4 265.7 264.6 267.8 268.9 268.9 267.0 267.4 267.5 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 268.4 271.3 268.3 268.1 267.0 267.9 271.7 273.6 272.9 271.8 271.4 269.0 267.5 267.2 268.9 270.4 269.1 265.3 264.2 269.0 269.6 270.3 271.6 272.4 271.4 272.7 271.0 270.3 268.8 269.5 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 262.6 269.1 264.7 260.0 261.0 266.6 266.9 270.7 271.4 270.4 266.7 261.7 262.7 267.0 268.6 269.5 265.0 261.9 261.4 265.3 271.9 273.7 272.7 271.5 270.3 271.5 269.9 268.2 268.1 269.6 -9999.0