1976 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 251.4 250.3 250.5 250.0 250.2 249.8 249.3 249.5 249.5 249.6 250.1 250.0 248.5 247.0 246.6 247.6 248.0 248.5 249.1 249.0 248.9 249.0 248.7 249.5 250.2 249.9 250.2 251.7 252.5 251.5 250.7 34 Hudson Bay 252.1 251.0 249.5 248.9 248.9 245.5 244.9 247.8 248.1 249.9 251.7 253.4 253.8 250.9 248.9 249.2 251.1 254.7 255.3 256.5 252.3 249.0 250.9 251.9 250.0 249.7 253.9 256.7 252.9 252.2 255.5 36 Hudson Strait 253.2 247.6 253.2 258.4 253.5 249.0 243.9 240.5 239.6 240.2 241.5 241.6 242.6 248.2 252.3 247.8 244.4 242.8 243.6 241.8 247.8 248.1 256.9 254.5 250.3 251.7 253.3 250.8 252.3 241.5 242.0 98 Bering Strait 261.1 258.7 255.2 250.1 253.5 253.5 249.0 245.2 246.3 244.0 247.3 248.4 250.5 247.7 246.7 251.4 254.6 256.2 255.1 251.5 253.2 252.0 250.2 248.0 253.4 254.2 251.1 256.4 258.9 259.9 255.7 128 Arctic subocean 234.0 232.9 240.7 250.5 248.9 247.2 242.7 236.1 237.5 241.3 248.1 245.0 242.0 237.4 235.1 234.5 231.4 235.3 234.7 239.3 240.4 239.4 238.9 237.5 238.8 243.7 244.6 239.7 241.4 240.7 238.7 130 Chukchi Sea 266.0 264.0 258.5 250.4 252.8 253.5 249.0 246.8 246.3 244.3 249.4 247.8 244.9 242.5 239.8 242.2 246.0 243.0 238.0 235.7 239.8 245.3 246.9 247.8 250.0 247.1 243.8 244.4 249.8 252.5 252.0 132 Beaufort Sea 250.9 248.2 250.4 247.4 241.2 241.3 241.9 245.9 249.9 252.3 250.6 249.3 248.1 245.9 248.8 254.1 256.8 257.8 260.8 257.0 255.8 259.7 253.5 247.5 245.1 250.0 251.3 252.7 258.0 262.3 266.3 134 Arctic Archipelago 240.1 240.6 237.2 239.6 243.0 248.9 251.2 247.7 247.0 249.8 245.0 243.1 238.8 234.5 232.4 237.7 235.6 235.2 236.1 234.9 236.4 238.6 239.3 237.5 238.5 238.1 235.6 234.6 237.1 240.4 241.4 136 Foxe Basin 241.3 240.3 243.4 248.4 246.3 243.0 242.8 239.4 237.5 245.0 247.3 246.2 245.1 244.9 244.3 240.6 242.9 241.5 237.4 234.9 234.7 234.6 238.2 244.4 253.2 242.1 236.7 241.0 247.5 246.8 250.4 138 Baffin Bay 226.8 226.9 232.8 237.8 243.1 246.3 242.3 238.3 233.9 236.2 243.5 242.6 239.4 238.6 237.2 236.6 239.1 235.3 236.5 234.6 231.2 232.6 236.8 245.6 256.6 248.0 241.9 241.0 246.8 249.5 248.5 139 South Greenland 234.6 232.6 238.5 243.4 247.8 247.3 244.1 239.6 238.4 238.2 239.5 241.9 242.4 246.4 244.3 248.6 246.5 242.3 241.0 239.1 240.0 238.5 246.1 261.6 258.4 246.2 241.9 245.6 252.7 254.3 253.6 140 Greenland Sea 227.5 227.0 234.1 239.9 241.6 239.7 238.3 235.1 233.2 235.5 242.0 244.3 237.1 236.1 239.6 236.2 237.8 239.1 239.7 235.9 238.4 239.5 238.8 243.3 251.7 247.7 245.2 245.4 248.8 248.0 244.5 142 Norwegian Sea 266.9 265.3 266.0 264.4 263.1 264.2 268.5 268.0 265.7 269.1 268.4 266.5 265.1 263.3 261.9 268.1 270.5 272.3 270.8 270.9 269.8 268.4 266.1 268.3 268.9 266.0 263.0 265.7 266.0 268.9 267.2 144 Barents Sea 262.7 258.9 253.7 253.6 253.5 251.9 252.8 253.4 253.0 251.4 249.4 249.9 250.7 254.3 256.4 254.6 256.3 253.0 251.7 257.3 260.1 259.8 261.0 263.3 263.9 262.2 259.6 256.3 253.5 252.3 249.4 146 Kara Sea 258.4 259.3 259.7 258.0 258.0 258.3 258.5 257.1 254.9 253.9 255.9 256.2 253.1 250.2 249.8 250.9 251.0 252.1 252.7 252.8 253.0 253.8 253.1 252.8 253.3 254.7 257.1 258.9 257.3 253.9 251.1 148 Laptev Sea 247.6 244.7 245.3 245.4 245.6 244.2 245.7 249.6 252.1 250.6 247.7 245.5 243.7 242.7 241.6 240.0 239.2 239.6 240.8 242.8 242.8 242.7 240.8 240.1 240.8 240.8 240.9 243.2 246.2 243.3 241.2 150 East Siberian Sea 246.8 247.7 247.9 244.9 246.4 247.2 245.2 247.2 248.3 248.9 247.5 245.0 242.7 241.6 240.6 238.0 236.3 235.6 238.3 241.1 241.3 239.8 239.3 241.9 242.9 243.3 241.4 240.9 240.4 241.0 240.9 152 Gulf of Alaska 262.8 262.0 260.2 259.1 256.2 254.8 254.0 254.2 257.2 258.5 255.7 255.5 259.9 258.8 263.8 270.0 269.6 270.9 271.0 268.5 271.1 266.6 259.8 259.5 267.9 269.5 268.7 269.7 270.9 271.2 267.3 154 Southeast Bering Sea 265.4 264.1 258.5 253.4 253.2 256.6 256.8 251.0 253.7 251.4 248.2 253.8 260.4 264.0 260.2 265.1 263.8 269.3 264.3 253.2 255.7 255.6 251.8 263.7 270.2 267.6 263.6 268.3 271.0 265.1 261.1