1950 05 - 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 272.4 272.6 272.6 272.8 273.2 274.2 274.1 274.1 274.3 274.8 274.9 275.3 276.0 276.5 276.6 277.1 277.4 277.9 278.5 279.5 279.4 279.1 279.0 278.7 278.9 279.4 280.5 281.1 281.0 280.8 280.7 34 Hudson Bay 274.5 274.6 274.4 274.7 275.2 275.8 275.8 276.9 277.0 278.0 278.0 277.4 278.3 278.7 278.1 278.5 280.0 280.9 283.6 285.3 285.7 286.3 286.2 284.9 284.6 286.9 289.5 290.5 289.3 287.9 285.1 36 Hudson Strait 270.1 269.2 269.2 268.0 270.0 269.5 270.9 271.9 272.3 273.1 272.8 270.5 269.6 270.6 273.7 273.6 273.0 273.4 273.5 274.1 274.3 274.9 274.8 275.7 276.8 276.9 279.3 280.8 280.6 286.0 287.2 98 Bering Strait 270.5 270.6 270.7 270.7 271.6 272.3 272.8 273.2 273.4 273.1 272.8 272.6 275.4 276.8 276.3 277.0 277.3 277.1 276.5 276.1 276.4 275.9 276.7 277.1 277.7 277.7 279.6 280.9 279.9 279.6 280.4 128 Arctic subocean 258.2 260.0 259.8 260.4 261.2 263.4 263.2 263.1 262.3 261.6 262.9 265.4 266.5 266.0 267.7 268.1 268.3 271.2 271.1 268.9 268.2 269.1 270.9 271.1 270.6 271.1 271.0 270.7 270.1 270.5 270.5 130 Chukchi Sea 267.7 268.1 267.0 266.7 266.9 267.5 270.3 271.8 271.8 271.0 271.5 271.8 272.2 272.7 272.9 274.0 274.5 274.8 273.9 273.7 273.7 273.5 274.2 274.7 275.3 274.8 275.3 275.7 275.9 275.9 275.5 132 Beaufort Sea 275.3 275.0 275.0 275.1 275.5 276.8 277.5 278.3 279.0 279.6 279.9 281.6 281.6 280.4 278.0 278.5 278.5 279.0 279.0 278.2 278.2 277.7 278.1 279.3 280.7 282.4 283.1 282.2 281.2 280.8 281.8 134 Arctic Archipelago 268.8 268.9 267.9 265.0 266.0 269.2 269.7 268.7 268.0 267.6 268.1 269.1 269.4 269.6 270.6 271.3 271.8 271.9 272.3 272.2 272.6 272.2 272.3 272.1 272.0 272.8 273.4 273.2 271.9 271.7 272.3 136 Foxe Basin 265.2 267.0 268.3 267.7 264.7 264.2 266.1 267.6 267.5 267.1 266.7 268.4 269.2 271.0 272.5 272.9 273.4 273.4 273.2 273.6 274.0 274.3 274.3 274.2 274.0 273.7 273.8 273.8 273.9 274.4 274.3 138 Baffin Bay 254.6 255.8 257.1 260.6 263.1 265.6 265.0 263.3 261.8 263.7 264.2 264.0 265.6 266.8 268.2 268.6 269.9 271.1 269.0 266.5 266.2 269.5 270.7 270.9 271.6 272.1 270.0 269.7 269.5 269.1 269.8 139 South Greenland 264.1 265.4 265.9 267.6 268.5 268.2 266.9 267.3 270.3 269.9 268.1 269.2 270.0 272.2 272.7 273.1 273.0 273.4 273.2 272.8 272.5 273.2 273.0 272.4 272.5 271.8 270.5 271.5 271.4 272.2 271.9 140 Greenland Sea 256.1 259.6 261.9 264.5 267.9 269.6 269.4 266.1 264.3 267.4 265.5 264.8 265.6 266.4 266.0 266.7 266.4 269.3 270.7 270.3 268.1 268.6 270.2 270.6 270.5 271.2 270.5 269.6 269.6 269.5 269.6 142 Norwegian Sea 277.8 280.1 279.6 278.7 281.5 283.7 282.7 283.7 282.9 281.7 281.3 282.0 280.5 275.8 276.0 276.4 275.5 277.1 277.3 280.1 279.8 280.9 280.4 277.9 278.0 277.0 278.4 280.2 280.6 279.0 277.1 144 Barents Sea 278.9 276.1 277.9 280.3 277.1 275.9 275.1 275.4 275.8 276.8 277.0 276.7 277.5 279.3 279.8 279.2 279.8 279.1 281.3 282.2 280.5 279.6 280.6 282.0 279.3 278.1 280.4 279.8 281.9 282.8 283.7 146 Kara Sea 276.2 277.4 277.0 276.5 276.7 278.0 278.0 277.4 277.3 277.7 278.5 279.6 279.8 280.1 281.2 282.1 282.1 283.2 283.4 285.3 284.5 283.1 281.7 281.6 282.2 282.8 284.8 286.1 285.9 284.9 284.5 148 Laptev Sea 272.7 272.3 271.6 272.4 273.2 274.2 272.9 272.3 273.5 274.0 273.1 273.3 274.6 275.0 274.7 274.7 274.9 274.7 275.2 277.2 278.8 278.6 279.0 277.2 276.9 275.9 275.8 277.0 278.2 278.9 280.1 150 East Siberian Sea 268.5 267.6 267.2 267.9 268.0 267.8 268.5 269.8 269.6 269.4 271.4 271.5 271.3 272.5 272.3 272.0 271.5 272.1 272.8 273.2 274.0 273.6 273.6 273.7 273.5 274.7 275.6 274.5 273.7 274.3 275.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.8 274.7 274.6 274.4 274.5 274.9 275.3 275.4 275.8 275.3 275.5 275.5 276.7 276.5 276.1 277.6 277.8 276.4 275.9 277.0 277.3 276.4 276.5 276.6 276.7 277.9 280.1 280.2 281.0 281.2 281.7 154 Southeast Bering Sea 273.7 272.3 272.9 273.1 273.5 274.4 275.6 275.1 275.4 275.3 275.0 274.3 277.4 278.6 278.9 280.6 281.1 279.6 280.0 281.1 281.1 279.3 280.8 280.8 280.7 282.2 284.0 284.4 283.4 283.7 284.2