1991 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 256.6 256.8 257.8 258.6 258.6 258.6 258.5 258.3 258.5 258.8 258.3 258.4 258.3 258.4 258.2 258.8 258.4 257.6 256.6 255.6 253.8 253.0 254.1 254.7 254.7 254.2 253.2 252.2 251.5 250.5 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 260.0 260.8 259.5 259.5 259.3 257.3 259.1 261.0 260.9 260.4 262.9 266.0 268.1 266.2 262.3 265.5 269.0 267.2 266.4 264.3 261.4 258.2 255.7 256.9 259.4 258.8 256.9 258.7 258.0 255.5 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 265.7 268.9 272.0 267.8 262.7 261.8 265.3 262.9 262.3 264.5 261.3 259.9 260.7 265.6 268.0 265.3 264.2 265.9 264.9 269.8 267.3 264.9 261.1 258.5 261.2 260.4 259.8 256.2 258.6 260.8 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 262.8 260.8 261.1 260.4 261.7 262.8 257.7 254.5 255.7 255.6 253.1 252.8 251.9 251.9 254.0 249.6 246.6 248.1 252.4 256.6 251.9 252.4 257.8 258.0 255.9 254.8 256.5 258.7 260.8 258.3 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 244.3 243.4 244.1 248.3 244.9 245.0 247.3 247.6 246.2 247.0 247.2 246.0 247.1 248.6 249.2 249.9 245.9 247.7 241.7 242.0 243.6 241.4 240.8 243.6 239.2 234.2 240.7 241.4 242.2 243.5 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 268.5 267.8 266.1 264.9 264.4 264.0 261.4 260.5 259.3 257.3 255.5 254.4 252.7 254.9 254.4 250.9 248.5 246.9 246.2 251.9 252.6 248.7 253.0 253.4 252.6 252.1 250.4 256.4 265.1 259.4 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 255.5 254.9 257.3 255.2 253.3 256.4 257.7 255.4 256.5 258.5 258.5 259.6 254.8 251.4 253.5 258.2 252.5 252.5 253.4 257.6 257.2 252.9 255.5 259.4 256.1 252.6 254.9 255.8 253.2 252.2 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 253.1 248.7 249.3 251.0 253.0 253.1 251.4 248.2 250.1 249.1 246.2 246.6 248.5 247.1 242.5 243.7 247.2 244.5 246.6 246.8 244.4 245.8 246.9 247.3 243.1 242.9 242.0 241.0 240.0 239.4 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 256.9 253.4 252.8 262.3 258.3 256.9 257.2 258.4 257.2 253.2 251.8 246.1 256.1 263.0 263.6 252.7 259.7 262.3 252.6 253.6 253.0 249.3 248.0 248.8 246.9 240.7 240.7 242.9 239.6 239.3 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 247.0 243.8 243.5 248.2 250.3 248.8 247.9 247.2 245.9 245.0 243.1 241.8 242.7 245.7 250.8 251.3 249.9 253.4 252.3 245.2 242.4 239.9 239.0 237.8 236.8 235.2 236.5 235.9 239.9 238.6 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 253.6 250.4 251.0 259.2 256.1 250.7 247.8 249.7 246.3 245.6 245.6 246.7 245.2 245.9 249.2 251.9 250.9 251.1 254.8 253.3 251.1 247.9 246.7 242.2 240.2 242.6 241.0 242.0 242.6 243.7 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 246.4 246.2 244.3 245.6 243.9 246.0 246.3 244.0 241.5 242.5 241.8 240.3 241.9 244.2 245.1 249.7 250.2 250.7 248.4 242.4 241.4 234.1 235.3 235.6 233.4 238.5 246.5 249.6 249.8 242.7 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 273.9 275.4 274.7 274.0 273.6 270.2 271.9 271.6 271.2 270.4 270.8 273.6 273.0 272.0 268.3 268.8 268.3 264.7 267.8 269.6 272.7 272.4 273.8 276.0 275.5 275.4 275.1 275.1 274.9 275.5 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 266.2 270.4 270.3 270.6 270.8 270.9 270.5 269.9 270.5 271.5 270.0 267.2 265.8 269.4 270.8 270.9 269.5 262.1 262.6 261.8 263.4 262.0 256.8 259.7 267.2 265.7 263.6 259.7 263.8 264.6 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 257.0 259.5 262.2 262.5 262.9 262.9 263.8 264.6 265.1 264.5 264.6 265.6 266.8 266.5 266.6 266.7 265.5 263.5 258.9 255.8 255.1 258.7 261.5 259.7 258.7 259.9 256.9 251.4 248.7 248.1 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 249.2 248.0 248.7 251.2 251.6 253.1 253.0 253.1 253.5 254.7 253.2 252.2 252.0 253.2 252.3 252.5 253.2 254.2 254.4 253.1 248.2 244.2 245.7 248.6 250.2 248.2 247.4 249.2 248.0 247.1 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 256.1 257.7 257.2 256.4 258.1 258.0 253.9 253.2 255.5 258.1 256.5 253.8 248.9 246.4 246.2 245.1 244.5 245.6 244.4 244.7 245.2 247.5 251.6 254.4 257.5 256.2 249.4 248.1 247.1 248.3 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 267.8 266.0 270.1 271.1 272.5 273.0 269.3 266.6 269.6 271.2 266.9 262.5 260.8 267.7 268.2 264.0 261.3 265.5 267.2 265.9 262.6 263.1 268.6 270.2 266.9 266.0 271.0 269.4 270.9 268.7 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.5 272.6 270.2 271.9 273.6 273.7 271.1 265.2 261.1 264.5 261.9 257.5 259.0 267.2 262.7 256.4 254.7 252.1 253.7 256.0 253.6 252.1 254.2 259.8 259.1 259.4 269.8 272.0 271.0 268.7 -9999.0