1974 05 - 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 267.6 267.7 268.4 269.1 270.1 270.6 270.9 270.8 270.2 270.4 271.2 272.0 271.9 271.7 271.4 271.2 271.3 272.0 272.9 273.6 274.2 274.6 275.2 275.4 275.4 275.7 275.4 275.7 276.3 276.3 276.2 34 Hudson Bay 267.6 268.7 269.4 270.8 271.2 273.6 275.7 276.6 276.8 277.2 276.3 275.6 275.4 275.6 276.3 276.1 276.1 275.6 277.2 278.9 279.7 278.3 277.7 278.7 280.8 281.7 281.1 280.1 279.3 278.9 278.9 36 Hudson Strait 259.9 259.6 265.2 271.3 272.0 271.4 269.7 269.6 270.1 269.9 272.4 273.1 272.2 272.5 272.3 273.2 272.4 272.3 270.8 269.2 270.1 270.0 270.0 270.1 271.9 275.6 272.6 271.9 272.2 272.3 273.0 98 Bering Strait 266.3 265.1 265.3 266.4 267.1 266.5 267.1 269.8 270.6 270.3 270.4 270.4 269.5 270.3 269.7 270.2 271.2 272.2 273.7 273.8 273.6 273.5 273.6 274.1 274.1 275.2 275.3 275.7 275.9 276.0 276.6 128 Arctic subocean 258.1 260.1 262.5 258.2 259.1 259.7 253.8 256.9 259.1 259.4 259.2 259.9 259.1 259.8 260.5 261.5 258.5 261.4 261.7 261.2 261.0 259.4 260.8 259.9 259.1 258.8 259.0 260.6 259.5 258.8 260.1 130 Chukchi Sea 265.3 264.1 264.9 264.3 262.0 261.7 264.2 269.0 269.4 267.8 266.9 267.1 265.8 265.9 266.1 268.3 267.7 269.7 271.5 272.3 271.8 272.0 272.2 271.5 271.6 272.0 272.0 273.4 273.8 275.4 274.9 132 Beaufort Sea 263.6 262.9 265.5 266.1 269.9 271.7 273.4 273.6 273.2 273.6 273.9 274.9 275.7 275.8 275.7 275.1 274.8 275.7 276.5 275.8 276.3 276.9 277.5 277.0 276.4 276.4 274.3 274.0 274.4 275.0 275.3 134 Arctic Archipelago 257.3 256.2 256.8 256.0 257.0 259.7 263.2 266.4 269.1 270.0 269.1 268.2 268.4 269.0 269.2 268.2 266.7 267.8 267.9 266.2 266.1 267.1 265.4 268.3 266.1 265.5 266.8 267.1 268.3 266.2 264.3 136 Foxe Basin 253.9 256.1 257.3 265.6 269.2 264.5 262.5 265.5 268.7 268.8 269.2 269.5 269.0 269.3 268.8 267.4 265.9 264.8 265.8 270.4 269.2 267.7 269.0 266.8 270.9 267.8 267.7 272.0 268.7 269.9 271.5 138 Baffin Bay 262.8 263.5 260.8 256.9 263.7 260.6 255.6 256.1 258.4 259.0 260.0 260.1 258.3 257.8 257.2 258.9 260.9 263.4 262.3 261.0 259.6 260.0 262.1 259.4 258.6 260.4 258.1 257.8 257.2 257.4 259.2 139 South Greenland 263.0 262.3 262.0 263.4 263.9 264.2 264.2 263.1 262.5 260.7 261.0 262.8 264.6 265.0 263.6 264.5 266.1 268.3 268.9 268.6 268.0 266.3 267.7 267.9 264.7 265.0 264.1 262.4 263.1 263.1 264.1 140 Greenland Sea 260.7 261.9 262.8 261.0 260.6 266.0 260.0 255.0 254.3 252.6 254.8 257.1 257.7 257.3 257.7 258.9 261.5 264.7 266.7 267.0 265.7 262.3 263.7 264.2 257.8 257.3 259.3 256.9 259.0 260.0 261.0 142 Norwegian Sea 273.7 273.5 273.6 273.2 273.6 273.8 275.1 275.0 275.7 276.1 277.2 279.3 276.4 275.9 275.6 276.6 276.6 276.7 280.5 277.1 276.6 276.7 276.5 276.3 277.4 277.2 274.5 275.2 276.1 276.2 275.1 144 Barents Sea 271.5 271.3 273.4 274.5 274.4 271.5 271.4 273.6 275.2 275.1 273.2 272.4 272.0 274.3 275.4 275.0 275.2 272.2 270.4 270.7 272.2 272.6 273.0 272.6 274.5 277.1 278.2 279.4 280.7 282.5 283.4 146 Kara Sea 272.2 272.2 272.9 274.2 276.2 276.8 276.1 273.2 270.9 271.6 274.4 275.4 274.6 272.8 271.6 270.7 271.2 272.1 274.9 276.4 277.8 279.2 279.7 279.7 279.6 278.4 279.2 280.4 281.8 281.4 280.6 148 Laptev Sea 268.9 270.0 270.0 270.3 269.9 269.9 271.4 270.8 267.5 267.6 269.4 271.4 272.3 272.5 272.5 272.1 271.1 272.0 271.3 273.0 273.0 274.4 276.4 276.1 276.3 277.3 276.4 276.9 277.3 277.0 277.3 150 East Siberian Sea 267.9 267.3 267.3 263.7 262.1 260.3 260.4 264.9 268.7 269.0 268.1 268.6 269.6 269.0 269.9 270.9 271.2 271.6 271.0 271.5 272.6 274.5 275.1 276.7 277.3 277.4 277.5 278.6 280.4 281.4 280.4 152 Gulf of Alaska 270.9 270.4 270.6 272.7 273.1 272.0 272.2 273.0 271.4 271.9 271.9 272.6 272.1 273.1 271.9 271.9 271.7 273.8 275.8 274.0 272.8 273.0 273.6 273.5 275.9 279.2 276.6 274.2 274.0 274.6 275.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 271.1 271.2 272.2 272.8 274.7 274.3 274.5 275.0 273.9 274.2 273.9 275.9 275.7 276.4 275.0 274.7 274.8 276.0 278.9 279.1 278.7 279.3 279.7 281.0 281.2 283.4 281.5 278.8 279.2 279.7 280.8