1966 11 - 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 260.0 259.7 259.3 258.8 257.8 256.2 254.8 254.1 253.6 253.2 252.9 253.6 253.9 252.9 252.8 252.8 253.9 254.4 254.9 256.2 255.7 254.2 253.4 253.5 252.4 250.7 250.1 251.3 252.5 252.9 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 261.9 262.2 264.9 264.4 263.1 262.2 259.2 257.6 258.2 260.0 258.5 257.0 257.3 257.2 257.0 256.6 255.7 257.6 260.4 262.8 265.6 263.0 259.0 257.1 261.5 260.7 255.8 257.1 257.1 251.9 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 263.5 266.1 266.7 273.4 268.8 266.1 267.2 265.7 263.7 262.9 268.2 263.8 260.4 258.9 258.3 258.1 257.3 257.8 258.1 261.9 259.2 266.7 268.5 263.1 259.1 264.4 266.0 260.0 264.2 267.8 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 264.5 263.6 262.0 262.9 260.2 264.5 261.9 260.4 256.4 252.4 252.2 251.7 251.9 251.3 254.3 251.2 260.6 259.6 258.5 260.0 262.8 263.3 263.5 261.8 255.3 251.6 253.1 254.2 258.6 258.7 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 239.0 238.1 241.4 242.7 240.1 240.1 243.3 244.3 245.4 246.9 249.3 246.8 244.0 244.0 242.3 243.9 240.5 242.6 244.3 240.8 237.9 239.2 238.5 235.4 238.9 241.1 239.5 237.6 246.0 246.9 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 257.3 255.9 258.4 257.9 262.6 268.9 265.7 260.9 255.5 253.9 255.7 254.8 256.2 260.2 265.7 265.1 263.2 262.2 257.2 260.3 260.6 263.2 260.5 255.7 252.2 248.8 256.6 266.6 267.0 260.6 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 264.0 265.6 260.6 256.8 254.3 251.6 253.6 253.8 254.5 251.0 248.3 247.6 248.2 246.4 247.3 248.7 251.8 259.0 257.2 256.8 252.0 248.8 250.7 252.3 252.9 248.1 247.7 248.5 250.2 254.6 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 247.8 252.1 250.8 245.3 247.3 247.0 246.4 246.3 247.2 247.5 246.5 246.9 244.9 244.0 241.8 242.1 243.8 248.2 249.4 246.0 242.8 239.8 237.9 236.0 233.7 234.3 238.5 240.5 238.6 243.0 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 261.5 256.9 261.9 259.4 262.7 259.3 261.6 261.5 258.0 254.5 257.3 258.1 255.0 254.9 254.2 251.3 249.7 248.6 250.0 249.2 250.6 251.4 249.8 246.7 248.9 252.3 256.5 249.8 248.6 247.4 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 252.5 247.5 247.0 248.0 247.0 249.2 247.8 250.3 249.4 247.8 246.1 244.6 244.3 240.8 240.2 242.1 246.1 243.5 241.9 240.2 242.0 240.1 236.3 238.8 239.4 238.1 243.6 246.5 243.2 238.4 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 263.9 253.9 250.8 251.0 260.2 255.8 253.1 250.5 250.3 254.3 250.3 254.8 251.4 244.7 245.3 249.2 255.7 248.2 244.2 250.8 249.8 244.5 247.3 248.5 244.4 243.5 247.9 251.0 245.9 241.5 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 250.5 249.0 245.3 244.7 239.8 246.7 246.0 245.1 245.2 245.5 244.4 243.2 241.8 237.5 238.5 239.7 242.3 244.3 240.8 239.4 239.5 237.2 233.1 236.2 237.9 237.6 237.7 240.5 239.5 238.5 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 270.2 272.1 274.1 271.9 271.7 273.3 274.2 276.1 274.6 270.5 269.1 272.9 275.2 274.7 273.9 270.5 270.2 268.2 270.9 268.9 269.6 267.6 269.3 270.9 271.5 269.7 272.5 272.6 270.7 269.8 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 265.9 266.8 266.4 267.0 266.2 267.4 269.5 268.0 270.0 271.5 270.4 268.6 265.8 267.3 266.7 269.1 269.5 267.4 266.2 268.7 266.4 265.8 265.3 265.1 266.0 268.3 268.6 267.3 265.2 263.9 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 261.8 260.4 261.0 262.3 260.7 255.6 253.6 254.0 253.3 252.3 253.8 257.9 261.0 259.4 257.7 257.9 257.3 258.1 260.7 261.8 259.5 257.9 259.3 260.7 257.1 252.1 250.0 252.1 256.3 258.6 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 252.7 256.1 255.0 252.2 250.6 250.3 248.5 246.9 245.9 245.9 244.8 244.0 243.1 244.7 246.5 246.1 245.8 244.5 244.3 247.2 248.1 246.4 243.9 243.3 243.9 243.2 242.0 244.6 245.9 246.4 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 261.4 258.8 259.3 259.7 256.9 253.5 250.6 248.7 247.6 246.9 247.8 250.5 254.4 249.9 248.4 244.1 243.6 244.2 245.1 245.8 247.2 246.8 243.2 244.2 240.8 248.6 249.6 245.4 242.7 247.9 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.6 271.5 270.4 269.9 266.2 269.6 265.5 268.7 264.8 261.8 266.7 262.2 258.2 256.8 259.3 260.0 266.2 262.9 262.8 261.1 266.1 271.5 272.1 271.9 266.8 263.5 259.5 257.3 259.4 262.4 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 269.6 266.1 264.3 263.2 269.9 270.1 270.2 269.6 265.6 271.2 271.8 265.5 258.4 259.2 261.0 264.3 271.8 268.1 270.3 268.0 271.8 273.1 272.3 271.0 267.0 258.5 256.0 257.6 262.0 263.6 -9999.0