1963 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 249.4 249.8 249.4 250.2 251.2 251.2 250.6 250.1 249.3 249.0 249.6 249.6 249.7 248.9 248.6 247.8 246.3 247.3 249.8 249.9 249.0 249.6 251.2 251.2 251.5 252.0 251.2 251.1 253.0 254.3 252.7 34 Hudson Bay 253.5 257.8 255.6 257.2 259.4 261.8 258.6 256.6 252.7 247.1 243.7 244.3 246.5 244.1 244.1 246.4 244.9 242.2 243.2 242.3 241.0 240.2 245.8 248.6 246.9 246.0 247.9 248.0 246.9 249.0 251.6 36 Hudson Strait 254.9 262.0 260.4 257.6 260.6 261.0 257.5 253.8 258.4 262.6 259.1 248.2 247.6 250.4 246.0 244.8 244.7 242.4 244.7 237.2 248.6 240.0 238.8 240.5 240.0 241.5 244.2 244.0 246.8 244.3 243.5 98 Bering Strait 242.2 243.7 244.6 244.2 244.2 244.7 242.6 239.7 241.7 249.9 254.8 259.4 260.3 261.4 264.7 268.1 267.6 269.6 270.3 267.3 259.3 258.6 258.8 259.6 265.7 268.0 263.3 265.2 267.4 268.4 259.4 128 Arctic subocean 238.3 236.3 235.0 239.1 237.4 233.5 234.4 237.8 240.1 242.0 238.9 238.8 246.2 247.3 241.2 240.1 236.3 235.3 231.4 230.5 230.8 236.9 239.1 233.3 236.9 235.2 239.8 245.6 242.0 241.9 249.0 130 Chukchi Sea 243.7 242.5 241.9 238.6 239.9 237.4 232.5 243.2 249.4 244.8 241.9 252.5 257.1 252.5 262.4 267.0 271.3 271.5 265.8 262.9 262.0 260.5 259.1 262.8 268.6 268.1 268.4 270.6 271.0 269.6 265.4 132 Beaufort Sea 245.4 243.5 246.0 250.0 255.0 252.8 253.1 247.3 241.0 240.4 247.2 249.4 246.2 245.3 249.7 254.0 248.4 253.2 263.0 256.8 245.7 240.8 245.9 247.2 250.9 256.5 256.0 253.8 259.8 261.7 249.8 134 Arctic Archipelago 239.4 239.0 238.0 238.0 238.6 236.6 236.9 244.3 247.4 238.2 235.8 238.4 244.5 241.8 240.0 238.0 235.6 235.6 232.5 232.2 238.3 243.3 244.9 245.0 242.3 243.3 240.9 241.1 243.2 236.2 233.5 136 Foxe Basin 240.7 244.7 253.5 242.5 246.6 253.0 257.9 259.5 244.9 251.3 254.1 258.5 243.2 245.2 243.2 240.2 237.4 235.8 237.6 241.7 239.5 259.4 252.3 239.5 238.4 238.5 236.6 236.1 239.9 241.6 241.1 138 Baffin Bay 246.6 240.7 242.1 248.1 236.6 238.7 245.7 249.7 252.4 251.7 252.4 256.6 258.2 251.7 253.3 241.4 235.6 236.6 238.1 239.7 241.4 245.5 248.2 241.7 237.0 244.2 241.2 239.1 242.2 255.1 251.6 139 South Greenland 252.1 250.3 249.3 249.3 247.4 247.7 248.5 249.3 251.3 253.6 256.2 257.9 257.3 256.9 256.7 242.6 239.5 244.6 251.9 254.4 253.5 257.5 253.1 242.9 250.0 246.9 244.4 242.9 252.4 259.8 261.5 140 Greenland Sea 249.7 242.2 237.2 244.3 240.9 234.8 239.5 243.7 246.6 252.3 252.8 252.5 250.6 252.4 251.8 244.2 234.8 234.6 240.0 240.7 237.1 240.2 241.5 237.4 234.5 241.6 240.3 238.4 241.5 253.5 260.9 142 Norwegian Sea 266.6 267.6 266.4 264.9 260.1 262.0 264.6 265.1 264.1 264.0 265.1 265.6 263.0 259.2 258.4 261.4 272.3 274.1 268.2 265.3 271.8 270.9 270.8 268.7 272.2 269.7 274.1 273.0 272.5 267.1 263.3 144 Barents Sea 254.7 256.5 254.9 257.0 259.4 256.6 258.7 259.3 256.1 250.3 250.5 249.0 249.3 247.2 248.2 249.6 248.5 250.8 253.4 252.6 254.3 256.8 255.1 255.4 255.3 252.9 255.3 260.3 262.5 261.1 258.5 146 Kara Sea 253.4 253.5 253.3 253.1 254.6 254.5 252.4 252.9 254.4 255.5 254.1 253.3 254.1 252.2 247.6 246.4 247.7 249.2 251.2 253.9 255.1 255.9 256.7 256.6 255.6 255.1 253.6 254.3 256.1 256.0 254.6 148 Laptev Sea 245.9 246.0 244.5 244.2 247.1 248.1 248.9 246.0 242.4 243.2 246.5 244.0 239.7 242.3 246.0 244.2 240.4 240.1 243.1 244.9 244.2 244.4 247.1 249.1 250.6 250.0 247.7 247.0 247.1 248.0 248.9 150 East Siberian Sea 244.6 244.5 246.1 247.4 244.6 241.7 243.6 244.9 242.4 238.8 240.2 237.3 240.4 241.2 241.4 243.2 245.1 248.1 247.8 247.4 247.1 247.3 249.1 250.1 247.7 249.3 251.9 248.2 248.8 251.4 250.2 152 Gulf of Alaska 253.8 260.0 261.0 262.0 260.4 265.3 258.3 250.9 252.4 263.2 269.1 273.7 272.1 273.1 270.0 271.6 270.0 270.8 274.3 273.5 269.0 270.4 270.0 270.1 269.9 268.5 267.8 265.5 265.7 267.9 267.6 154 Southeast Bering Sea 251.0 251.3 251.5 249.3 246.5 247.0 245.4 244.2 256.4 271.0 273.4 273.5 273.7 274.1 274.3 274.3 273.3 274.1 273.0 273.0 272.2 273.5 272.9 274.2 273.3 274.3 273.2 273.3 270.8 268.8 268.5