1959 07 - 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 285.3 285.3 285.4 285.6 285.4 285.2 285.0 284.5 283.8 284.1 285.0 285.3 285.3 285.5 285.5 285.2 284.8 284.6 284.4 284.2 284.2 284.4 284.4 284.5 284.6 285.0 285.2 284.9 284.8 284.6 284.2 34 Hudson Bay 285.5 286.6 287.7 287.5 287.3 287.7 288.2 287.7 286.4 286.2 287.3 289.1 290.3 291.1 291.5 290.8 289.5 289.4 289.5 289.5 289.1 288.7 288.9 289.6 290.0 290.7 291.3 291.1 290.8 289.2 287.2 36 Hudson Strait 281.8 283.8 283.6 284.4 284.4 284.1 285.2 286.7 287.4 285.1 282.2 282.3 282.3 281.7 284.7 286.5 285.4 285.0 282.5 282.3 285.2 281.9 282.9 285.3 281.9 282.1 283.3 283.5 284.7 287.6 282.1 98 Bering Strait 286.3 286.0 285.4 283.3 282.1 283.9 284.3 284.5 283.2 282.7 282.2 280.8 279.7 279.9 280.1 281.0 281.4 280.7 283.5 284.1 283.5 284.7 284.7 284.0 285.5 286.1 284.0 281.2 281.7 282.6 282.6 128 Arctic subocean 273.8 274.1 274.2 274.1 274.0 273.6 273.4 273.5 273.4 273.3 273.7 273.6 273.1 272.8 272.3 272.6 273.1 272.9 273.1 273.1 272.4 272.2 271.9 272.0 272.4 272.8 272.6 272.0 271.4 271.4 271.3 130 Chukchi Sea 285.0 281.8 280.2 279.1 279.2 278.9 280.5 280.5 279.2 278.0 276.6 277.1 276.5 276.1 276.8 279.7 281.0 279.4 281.6 283.3 283.4 283.9 284.7 283.7 283.5 283.3 277.9 277.1 279.8 280.3 279.8 132 Beaufort Sea 285.1 285.9 285.8 285.5 284.6 283.9 284.3 285.3 286.6 288.1 289.1 289.4 286.6 284.2 283.8 285.5 287.8 289.1 288.1 286.5 285.8 286.1 287.8 287.3 284.5 283.6 283.9 283.0 282.2 282.1 284.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 277.2 277.7 278.0 279.0 279.2 278.8 278.8 279.5 280.1 281.4 281.9 282.0 283.1 283.5 281.2 280.3 280.3 280.7 280.0 278.5 277.5 277.4 277.8 278.9 279.8 279.4 278.7 278.7 278.7 278.3 277.8 136 Foxe Basin 278.2 279.2 279.2 280.2 279.0 276.8 277.0 278.3 279.4 278.6 278.9 278.6 278.2 278.1 277.9 278.8 280.0 280.1 279.9 280.2 280.8 280.6 280.0 279.3 279.5 280.2 279.9 279.3 278.4 278.5 278.4 138 Baffin Bay 272.3 273.4 273.7 273.8 272.7 271.2 270.5 270.6 271.0 270.2 270.8 271.9 272.5 272.6 271.8 271.3 271.3 272.1 272.0 272.9 272.6 271.5 271.2 270.9 271.2 272.2 271.4 272.3 272.7 272.1 271.1 139 South Greenland 272.0 271.7 272.5 272.2 271.7 271.3 271.5 271.3 270.5 271.7 273.2 273.7 273.8 273.2 272.2 271.4 271.8 271.9 271.7 272.0 273.1 273.1 272.6 272.4 272.3 272.7 274.7 274.6 273.3 271.0 270.7 140 Greenland Sea 271.0 271.4 272.0 270.9 270.0 268.6 268.5 269.5 270.1 269.8 270.0 269.4 270.3 270.2 268.5 269.0 270.8 271.3 271.3 271.9 270.8 269.7 268.9 269.1 269.7 270.7 271.0 271.0 270.9 271.0 269.5 142 Norwegian Sea 283.0 282.1 281.5 283.0 286.0 285.6 283.6 284.1 283.7 281.5 283.5 285.3 284.8 282.0 279.5 284.1 287.2 288.4 288.4 288.6 288.0 284.8 285.1 287.2 284.6 284.3 284.7 284.3 281.5 281.9 284.1 144 Barents Sea 285.2 289.1 289.0 288.5 287.9 287.1 288.0 289.5 289.5 288.9 287.4 283.7 284.6 287.5 288.3 288.3 285.4 283.9 286.2 287.5 287.8 288.5 288.6 289.1 288.9 290.1 286.6 284.2 287.0 287.3 284.6 146 Kara Sea 289.2 288.0 288.3 289.9 290.2 290.1 289.2 287.7 286.5 287.3 288.7 289.4 289.9 290.5 290.6 290.5 290.2 289.6 288.4 287.7 288.0 288.1 287.9 287.1 286.8 286.9 287.3 287.1 287.2 287.5 288.0 148 Laptev Sea 290.7 290.0 288.8 288.9 289.4 287.9 287.3 285.5 284.6 284.8 286.3 287.4 287.0 286.8 286.6 284.2 283.6 282.6 282.5 282.5 282.7 283.4 283.4 284.4 285.8 287.4 288.4 288.8 287.8 287.5 287.2 150 East Siberian Sea 286.4 286.7 287.7 285.6 284.7 285.8 285.7 284.1 281.4 281.8 284.1 284.1 282.5 283.4 286.1 284.2 281.1 282.1 281.5 281.8 283.2 284.5 282.8 283.9 285.5 284.5 286.6 287.6 287.9 287.4 286.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 283.1 283.1 282.4 280.6 281.8 284.3 283.7 283.6 283.5 283.8 283.4 280.9 280.2 280.3 279.7 281.1 280.6 280.9 282.5 283.0 281.4 281.1 281.1 281.2 282.3 282.3 282.8 283.0 282.3 282.7 281.8 154 Southeast Bering Sea 285.1 284.9 284.3 283.3 284.4 285.2 285.3 284.1 284.5 284.9 283.9 280.5 281.4 282.0 282.0 281.3 279.7 281.2 283.3 282.5 282.7 284.0 285.1 284.5 284.7 285.8 287.1 286.5 285.1 285.8 285.6