1962 01 - 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 251.1 250.3 249.2 249.3 250.8 250.8 250.1 249.7 250.6 250.7 250.4 250.2 250.2 250.2 250.3 250.7 251.4 252.3 252.8 252.2 253.3 252.7 251.4 250.7 249.6 247.9 247.0 248.2 249.5 250.7 251.8 34 Hudson Bay 252.4 255.0 253.0 246.6 248.6 253.9 252.9 249.9 250.0 252.5 255.9 250.2 248.6 248.0 243.9 242.6 242.0 244.7 246.1 245.6 250.8 253.1 253.1 256.6 251.2 249.1 243.9 246.3 249.0 247.3 247.5 36 Hudson Strait 251.6 241.7 239.7 241.6 242.7 242.4 241.6 246.0 246.4 244.3 247.6 240.7 240.8 248.4 248.2 250.8 247.8 244.1 247.8 245.3 246.0 248.6 248.3 241.6 240.4 241.0 247.6 243.1 243.2 238.4 234.9 98 Bering Strait 259.1 251.5 247.9 248.9 255.3 250.9 251.0 254.8 263.3 258.8 259.5 258.5 256.6 253.6 256.6 262.1 259.8 261.8 264.7 261.0 261.6 259.2 249.0 246.6 243.3 240.6 240.8 243.3 246.6 255.1 258.1 128 Arctic subocean 235.5 231.1 229.1 230.1 233.2 236.7 236.9 238.8 227.5 224.6 228.7 237.9 240.8 249.0 252.1 248.7 248.8 248.9 246.7 239.3 240.4 238.3 233.5 232.3 235.9 240.2 236.9 236.8 236.7 239.6 240.5 130 Chukchi Sea 251.8 245.2 240.9 237.9 242.7 257.9 259.5 256.2 259.2 257.3 260.8 265.6 265.1 261.5 257.8 265.8 263.7 267.8 268.6 260.7 259.2 250.2 244.9 243.7 240.4 241.1 239.2 237.7 240.6 244.6 251.8 132 Beaufort Sea 258.1 260.0 251.8 251.3 258.2 253.4 248.0 246.4 253.1 265.3 261.5 256.5 249.2 243.5 245.5 245.7 252.6 253.7 256.9 260.7 261.2 260.9 259.1 247.8 243.3 239.6 240.5 245.9 247.2 252.0 258.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 239.8 238.0 240.8 242.4 240.4 239.3 240.9 243.9 249.2 238.2 235.6 237.0 236.3 237.8 234.3 239.8 240.9 245.1 245.6 243.1 240.9 235.5 236.6 232.4 232.4 231.5 233.2 234.8 237.0 241.2 240.5 136 Foxe Basin 240.6 242.8 241.4 240.5 239.8 237.8 238.6 241.2 243.8 236.9 235.5 239.7 239.5 234.8 240.8 240.2 248.3 246.0 243.5 242.6 238.1 240.2 237.5 237.2 233.6 228.4 231.5 234.7 235.8 237.0 235.6 138 Baffin Bay 247.9 244.2 240.0 239.5 240.6 238.1 235.5 233.2 233.3 234.1 238.5 246.3 250.0 247.0 250.6 248.7 246.1 243.8 242.9 239.4 237.3 237.8 238.7 241.6 247.3 243.7 239.6 241.5 243.8 242.0 238.8 139 South Greenland 256.1 251.0 247.1 246.4 244.6 246.6 243.3 240.8 240.3 241.2 245.5 251.4 250.9 250.6 247.2 246.7 249.1 247.8 245.6 242.3 243.3 241.8 245.3 251.0 254.5 244.8 247.7 252.1 251.1 243.0 244.4 140 Greenland Sea 246.7 236.2 232.3 232.7 235.7 234.0 234.6 232.7 230.0 233.1 242.1 249.9 248.4 246.4 253.8 249.3 248.3 243.9 240.0 237.2 233.7 234.0 235.3 239.0 244.9 247.3 246.1 243.7 242.8 242.8 244.4 142 Norwegian Sea 266.1 273.1 273.3 272.9 271.7 266.8 270.6 273.5 272.6 272.4 270.6 271.5 268.2 266.7 263.3 268.7 268.8 268.0 264.1 262.6 263.4 266.1 265.0 261.6 261.9 262.5 263.4 262.6 271.0 273.2 273.8 144 Barents Sea 263.3 262.7 262.2 260.7 256.0 254.1 249.5 253.0 259.5 260.6 263.6 264.1 267.6 266.9 266.0 262.6 262.2 264.9 262.5 262.8 261.3 256.9 251.9 252.7 255.3 256.7 255.6 252.4 257.5 264.1 265.8 146 Kara Sea 252.4 254.2 256.8 258.6 256.9 257.5 256.9 254.2 253.7 253.0 249.8 250.7 253.9 256.8 256.8 257.3 257.4 256.6 257.9 257.5 258.8 258.9 257.9 257.4 255.7 253.2 253.1 255.9 256.4 255.8 255.9 148 Laptev Sea 243.0 240.7 239.8 242.6 248.1 247.6 248.9 251.6 247.6 245.5 244.4 242.1 241.3 243.1 246.8 246.7 248.7 251.3 250.2 250.0 250.4 249.8 249.8 249.8 250.1 250.9 246.9 243.8 244.7 248.8 251.4 150 East Siberian Sea 237.1 238.3 237.2 238.4 242.2 238.8 242.3 240.8 242.9 242.9 240.2 245.2 244.4 239.0 237.3 240.2 241.7 242.7 243.2 242.8 244.8 245.2 243.4 243.9 247.5 248.3 250.9 249.5 245.4 243.9 242.9 152 Gulf of Alaska 272.1 266.4 263.3 266.5 268.5 265.2 259.6 264.1 271.6 271.3 266.8 263.1 265.0 262.6 262.2 262.0 259.9 261.5 264.1 266.3 269.5 269.3 261.0 256.8 250.7 248.4 252.5 258.3 264.1 272.5 266.7 154 Southeast Bering Sea 262.6 248.4 247.3 247.4 248.1 254.0 257.3 266.6 266.4 260.2 261.7 270.9 268.5 268.7 267.2 266.6 263.0 263.3 262.6 267.9 272.8 262.8 251.8 251.0 248.1 245.2 242.4 245.7 250.5 256.7 256.1