1963 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 279.1 278.7 278.0 277.8 277.6 277.1 276.6 276.7 276.8 276.0 275.5 275.0 275.4 275.2 274.9 274.6 274.8 275.2 274.5 274.0 274.3 274.5 274.7 274.4 273.5 273.3 273.0 272.9 272.5 271.9 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 283.9 282.2 280.9 282.5 284.8 284.9 283.3 284.1 283.9 282.8 280.8 277.2 279.8 283.0 282.1 279.2 279.3 280.2 278.6 278.5 278.9 281.3 282.7 283.6 281.8 279.5 277.7 276.9 278.7 280.5 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 278.6 275.7 275.0 274.8 275.7 277.5 279.0 275.4 275.7 273.2 273.0 272.4 272.6 274.4 278.6 278.1 273.3 273.8 271.3 270.3 271.7 270.7 272.8 275.9 278.5 278.1 272.8 268.8 270.6 271.3 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 281.1 281.9 281.2 281.0 279.6 278.1 277.3 277.1 278.3 278.6 277.6 276.9 275.9 274.6 274.3 275.6 275.8 276.5 276.0 275.6 275.4 273.8 272.7 271.4 271.0 271.5 275.3 276.3 274.0 273.6 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 265.6 263.9 261.4 260.7 258.8 258.9 259.6 256.9 256.9 255.3 255.5 256.0 255.5 256.8 257.2 254.6 251.0 253.4 256.4 257.5 261.9 256.7 255.4 258.2 255.6 249.7 250.9 254.2 255.0 253.6 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 280.6 280.5 279.9 278.8 278.5 276.4 275.0 274.2 275.4 276.9 276.7 275.9 275.2 274.9 274.7 275.0 274.9 273.7 272.5 271.8 272.6 271.2 271.1 270.2 269.0 269.0 272.6 272.9 270.7 269.3 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 283.8 281.7 281.8 281.9 280.0 278.2 279.3 279.4 280.7 279.7 278.4 279.6 278.7 275.2 272.3 273.0 275.3 276.6 277.3 277.5 281.2 279.4 277.6 275.1 275.2 276.9 278.3 281.1 281.9 281.4 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 270.4 270.8 270.4 269.6 269.2 269.3 269.0 268.5 268.0 267.7 266.8 267.3 267.2 265.3 265.2 266.3 267.3 268.9 269.8 267.6 270.2 272.4 266.3 262.9 261.2 262.0 262.0 262.7 263.6 265.2 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 273.7 274.3 274.0 273.3 273.1 272.6 271.7 272.6 272.2 270.9 270.9 270.0 269.8 268.9 270.7 270.2 268.9 269.4 269.5 270.3 268.8 271.7 270.9 266.7 265.8 266.8 267.1 266.7 266.5 266.3 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 262.4 263.2 264.0 265.6 264.7 263.7 261.9 262.2 261.0 258.1 258.7 258.9 258.8 258.1 258.3 258.1 258.1 257.1 254.9 252.3 254.5 257.9 259.7 258.2 254.2 254.1 255.5 257.1 260.9 260.3 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 266.3 267.5 268.3 267.0 266.3 264.1 264.6 264.5 261.0 261.1 263.2 262.5 263.5 263.1 261.6 261.4 261.8 260.8 261.0 258.2 255.4 255.0 256.6 257.3 255.1 255.9 258.5 262.7 263.1 260.9 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 259.0 258.1 259.5 260.6 260.1 259.8 258.7 257.5 258.4 255.8 255.7 254.3 257.6 259.0 258.5 254.4 251.3 252.2 252.8 250.3 251.6 254.0 256.1 255.1 251.5 253.6 253.6 255.2 255.7 254.5 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 282.2 282.1 284.1 284.3 283.3 282.3 281.4 281.7 282.7 281.5 280.2 279.1 279.9 279.4 279.9 279.5 280.2 277.8 277.5 279.6 281.4 281.8 281.2 282.0 281.9 280.8 279.6 278.1 277.1 277.5 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 286.2 285.0 281.8 282.6 283.5 283.7 285.2 284.5 281.6 277.6 278.7 281.5 283.0 281.2 280.5 278.8 277.0 276.2 277.5 276.6 277.0 278.6 280.1 280.3 281.7 282.6 281.9 283.0 281.8 278.4 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 281.0 281.0 280.4 279.2 278.2 277.5 276.8 277.7 278.7 278.7 277.6 277.7 277.8 278.4 279.1 279.9 280.1 279.8 278.1 278.1 277.8 277.8 278.4 278.7 276.9 275.6 274.8 273.4 272.9 273.6 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 281.0 280.5 279.2 278.3 278.0 277.7 276.6 276.4 275.1 274.6 275.2 275.2 275.2 273.6 273.7 273.1 274.3 275.7 275.1 274.3 274.8 275.2 275.6 274.6 275.2 275.4 273.4 272.1 267.7 264.0 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 273.5 273.6 273.9 274.2 276.4 277.3 278.6 278.1 280.6 280.0 279.0 276.9 276.6 275.2 274.2 274.4 274.8 274.2 274.5 274.9 271.1 267.6 268.1 269.1 270.4 272.6 273.6 272.6 273.4 271.5 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 283.7 283.5 283.6 283.6 282.8 283.0 282.1 282.1 282.3 282.3 281.2 281.1 280.8 280.0 278.1 277.7 279.1 279.1 278.5 279.0 278.4 278.2 277.9 277.3 277.3 277.1 278.8 279.1 278.6 278.3 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 285.0 284.9 284.7 284.9 284.8 284.8 283.9 283.2 283.1 282.6 283.0 282.2 280.5 279.7 279.0 281.5 281.1 279.7 278.6 277.8 277.8 277.8 277.9 277.3 275.8 277.5 280.8 278.2 277.7 277.7 -9999.0