1948 09 - daily - mean of NCEP Daily Maximum 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 284.5 284.9 284.7 284.0 283.4 282.9 282.6 282.4 282.0 281.9 281.4 280.8 280.4 280.6 280.7 280.2 279.8 279.7 279.8 279.9 280.0 279.8 279.4 279.0 278.8 278.6 278.2 278.0 277.8 277.4 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 291.6 293.8 294.5 293.8 293.1 290.8 288.7 288.1 287.6 289.0 290.4 289.5 286.8 288.4 288.7 289.4 290.0 289.8 289.4 288.0 288.5 289.5 289.9 289.3 288.8 289.1 289.8 289.9 289.3 285.9 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 284.5 285.0 285.8 283.8 285.6 286.1 283.5 283.2 282.9 281.9 280.5 280.3 280.7 278.9 278.5 278.2 278.7 281.8 281.2 283.1 282.6 282.1 282.0 281.8 282.8 282.1 279.4 276.9 280.5 281.0 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 280.3 281.4 282.5 281.8 282.0 282.7 283.1 283.4 282.7 281.7 280.6 280.0 280.6 280.8 280.5 280.4 279.2 276.3 273.8 273.3 272.9 272.4 273.7 276.0 275.9 273.8 272.5 272.3 274.0 275.3 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 269.5 269.1 269.2 268.1 267.4 266.7 266.5 266.4 264.0 260.9 260.3 261.4 261.6 260.8 261.7 260.6 258.2 258.5 265.3 265.6 264.1 266.0 262.4 258.6 263.8 268.6 266.5 262.6 261.0 258.0 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 276.9 277.4 279.4 277.9 277.6 278.0 279.0 280.8 281.1 278.9 279.4 278.9 279.2 279.0 278.5 277.3 273.8 270.2 269.8 269.4 269.0 269.1 269.5 270.7 270.5 270.1 272.2 272.5 275.1 276.5 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 284.3 285.7 285.9 283.7 283.6 284.5 285.2 285.1 285.7 285.8 284.1 281.3 281.4 282.0 282.2 281.8 281.3 281.7 280.9 281.3 279.7 278.4 277.6 277.3 278.6 279.1 278.1 276.6 275.5 276.1 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 279.5 278.3 278.3 277.5 276.7 277.8 278.6 278.2 277.6 277.2 276.6 274.9 274.6 274.7 273.8 272.2 272.4 271.4 270.4 270.4 272.2 269.9 269.9 274.8 276.3 273.3 270.2 269.2 267.0 266.2 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 277.9 278.6 278.8 278.1 278.0 276.5 275.1 275.6 275.6 275.0 274.5 274.9 274.6 274.9 275.2 273.9 275.1 275.7 275.9 273.4 273.5 275.8 275.8 275.3 276.9 276.2 273.9 270.8 272.3 272.0 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 268.3 268.4 268.2 267.1 265.5 263.9 262.9 261.4 261.1 261.3 260.0 260.8 260.8 261.1 262.0 259.8 257.2 256.2 262.7 266.7 266.4 266.1 262.2 258.0 260.4 264.8 263.6 260.1 258.8 260.0 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 271.4 271.4 271.8 271.5 271.7 269.6 268.6 268.1 266.8 266.6 265.9 264.7 265.3 265.0 263.9 264.3 262.8 260.8 263.6 267.5 269.8 269.1 270.6 269.3 267.3 266.3 264.6 263.8 264.3 264.7 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 264.7 264.5 265.4 264.0 261.7 260.0 258.9 259.3 259.4 256.0 253.9 252.2 253.8 254.6 256.9 257.1 255.9 255.1 257.2 259.8 263.8 262.2 262.0 256.3 253.4 259.3 262.3 260.1 257.1 254.5 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 285.4 285.4 286.1 285.6 284.7 286.1 285.0 284.9 282.8 282.2 285.2 286.0 283.0 282.3 279.0 280.2 280.9 280.4 278.3 278.3 278.5 279.1 279.1 278.7 277.9 278.5 281.9 281.8 279.5 277.9 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 287.4 286.8 286.3 285.5 285.3 284.3 284.7 284.8 286.4 286.2 283.2 281.9 283.3 283.9 285.1 282.1 282.0 283.5 283.8 285.9 284.8 282.1 282.1 281.0 280.4 280.1 279.4 280.0 281.3 280.8 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 289.2 289.2 289.1 289.0 288.2 287.8 287.7 287.0 286.0 286.2 286.1 285.2 284.0 284.4 285.0 285.0 284.8 285.8 286.3 286.1 286.0 286.3 284.8 283.2 282.6 282.1 282.1 282.6 282.9 282.7 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 285.1 284.6 283.4 282.8 281.3 280.7 281.0 282.2 281.9 280.9 281.5 283.3 283.2 282.1 281.4 280.2 280.3 279.9 278.7 277.7 277.0 276.2 276.9 278.1 278.4 278.3 278.2 278.5 278.1 279.0 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 282.7 282.7 279.9 278.5 279.8 279.8 279.4 278.9 278.3 279.1 276.2 275.2 276.4 276.7 276.3 274.8 272.8 272.7 272.4 273.8 276.4 277.5 277.3 275.7 273.6 272.8 272.0 271.7 269.7 268.9 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 281.3 283.1 283.5 282.9 283.2 283.4 283.1 282.8 282.8 281.9 281.7 281.8 282.5 282.5 282.1 281.7 281.4 278.9 278.1 278.0 277.1 277.2 278.1 279.0 279.0 277.1 276.4 276.8 277.1 278.8 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 282.9 284.0 284.5 283.8 284.6 285.0 285.3 285.6 285.6 284.8 282.8 283.0 284.1 284.2 282.4 282.9 283.0 278.4 277.6 277.7 273.9 274.6 277.3 279.3 279.1 277.7 278.8 279.5 279.4 279.7 -9999.0