1968 02 - 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 247.2 247.0 247.7 249.0 250.1 250.1 250.9 251.2 251.5 251.0 250.6 251.0 250.8 250.2 249.6 249.3 249.7 250.3 251.3 252.0 253.1 253.6 254.2 254.3 254.5 255.0 255.9 256.8 256.7 -9999.0 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 249.5 250.8 255.3 255.7 257.9 253.0 253.1 251.2 251.1 251.3 252.7 254.3 255.9 255.6 253.4 249.1 247.4 246.7 247.6 246.3 248.1 251.5 255.0 258.4 259.6 259.5 258.4 258.9 260.4 -9999.0 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 246.5 238.9 243.3 253.4 248.2 255.8 252.6 240.3 240.1 253.8 264.3 259.6 255.9 252.4 251.5 253.8 251.5 245.8 249.5 259.2 263.6 257.6 258.4 256.0 255.1 252.7 248.5 248.0 252.5 -9999.0 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 244.1 243.2 240.8 240.1 240.7 244.7 254.5 260.7 261.0 260.3 256.4 258.0 258.5 262.0 261.4 258.0 255.1 251.5 251.1 252.0 251.3 250.3 249.8 249.9 253.0 258.0 262.6 264.5 261.9 -9999.0 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 231.1 232.5 232.8 234.5 234.5 236.3 233.1 234.1 235.7 235.4 234.4 235.9 237.2 235.7 234.8 231.6 235.7 237.2 242.8 247.1 248.7 240.2 239.1 237.8 232.7 231.7 230.2 230.1 232.0 -9999.0 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 250.8 245.0 239.8 239.7 239.8 238.9 238.3 241.7 244.2 249.0 242.0 246.7 253.9 262.1 256.8 252.0 249.9 247.7 246.4 244.6 241.0 237.3 235.9 236.5 240.6 245.7 245.5 252.0 244.8 -9999.0 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 239.3 237.8 235.9 242.3 244.3 251.9 257.8 263.2 266.5 265.6 263.8 260.3 259.1 258.1 253.5 248.6 246.4 245.7 245.0 247.7 252.8 257.8 260.4 259.0 258.3 261.3 267.1 269.8 269.7 -9999.0 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 232.4 230.8 232.0 231.2 232.0 229.4 230.0 234.9 242.5 245.7 246.8 249.0 247.4 242.6 239.0 236.8 238.8 240.2 240.9 237.9 239.5 244.3 247.9 245.0 242.5 240.4 243.0 250.4 245.7 -9999.0 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 238.3 236.0 237.8 243.2 235.2 241.1 241.3 236.7 234.6 235.7 240.0 240.0 239.3 238.7 239.3 245.8 253.2 256.0 253.9 251.1 250.5 247.8 247.6 250.7 246.4 240.7 239.6 243.7 242.7 -9999.0 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 233.4 232.3 228.1 230.8 237.3 234.9 238.0 244.4 244.7 238.3 233.0 233.6 233.8 233.6 237.7 241.3 245.4 251.7 255.9 256.2 253.3 245.6 246.2 245.9 241.0 238.8 236.7 231.8 229.6 -9999.0 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 239.0 238.9 235.7 237.5 245.9 246.7 255.8 257.6 255.0 250.3 249.3 250.8 245.4 249.9 256.0 258.6 258.1 258.6 258.0 258.9 257.5 255.9 256.0 251.7 254.2 254.3 246.5 243.1 242.6 -9999.0 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 233.0 232.0 230.4 229.5 231.9 237.7 238.7 247.0 246.2 241.0 233.5 230.8 231.8 235.7 237.7 240.3 242.3 246.8 251.3 250.8 252.3 246.6 244.6 246.0 240.9 236.7 235.7 235.2 232.2 -9999.0 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 267.3 266.9 265.5 265.0 265.2 265.2 266.6 268.2 267.1 269.0 270.6 270.5 269.0 266.4 264.6 266.5 265.6 266.4 268.2 267.5 262.5 264.7 266.6 265.8 272.3 274.0 273.8 274.4 274.3 -9999.0 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 263.3 267.1 266.4 264.4 261.6 260.6 256.9 256.4 259.5 260.5 260.9 262.4 260.4 261.3 260.8 259.8 261.1 260.7 260.6 261.9 260.4 257.3 257.4 257.2 257.9 259.5 258.4 258.4 261.1 -9999.0 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 250.8 251.6 253.7 255.5 255.2 254.6 253.7 252.7 252.4 252.4 252.1 252.9 251.9 249.4 250.1 251.2 252.3 253.9 255.2 257.1 258.7 258.1 256.6 256.8 257.3 258.1 259.8 260.8 260.0 -9999.0 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 247.5 246.8 248.1 249.3 250.4 248.4 245.9 244.0 243.9 243.0 242.2 241.3 243.8 242.2 240.4 241.0 242.2 243.1 246.1 247.2 249.5 252.8 255.0 255.1 253.8 252.8 253.4 253.8 256.0 -9999.0 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 255.8 252.4 251.3 248.9 250.2 250.5 248.3 244.7 239.8 236.0 236.4 238.7 238.2 241.0 242.7 249.4 252.4 253.4 251.3 248.5 246.0 245.5 243.5 244.0 245.2 246.8 250.4 252.3 251.3 -9999.0 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 247.9 248.4 249.9 250.9 256.3 265.3 272.9 272.6 272.7 273.0 271.5 270.2 269.6 269.5 267.2 264.0 265.1 265.1 266.3 268.8 269.0 268.7 268.7 266.8 270.0 273.2 274.2 273.3 273.3 -9999.0 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 250.1 253.3 250.0 246.2 243.7 247.8 262.0 266.8 264.9 263.1 266.1 271.7 273.3 270.7 268.8 262.8 258.6 262.3 259.8 255.1 251.9 247.6 250.2 254.1 267.5 269.6 272.5 270.5 267.8 -9999.0 -9999.0