1954 11 - 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 266.1 265.4 263.6 262.6 262.7 262.6 261.4 260.2 259.8 260.1 259.1 258.1 258.8 259.6 260.6 261.2 261.0 260.2 258.6 257.9 258.4 259.2 258.7 258.4 258.7 259.6 259.5 258.9 257.6 256.3 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 267.7 272.1 272.6 269.9 270.7 272.6 272.9 271.8 272.9 275.0 271.9 266.6 268.0 267.0 267.6 268.2 269.6 272.1 272.4 271.2 271.7 272.0 271.6 269.4 267.5 269.6 268.9 266.7 262.6 261.2 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 267.4 266.2 270.6 271.5 269.2 264.1 264.5 263.9 263.7 265.4 268.8 263.4 258.9 260.5 260.6 260.7 260.9 261.3 265.2 262.5 265.2 262.0 258.0 258.2 262.1 263.9 261.6 259.0 259.4 259.8 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 269.7 269.5 269.4 268.3 267.0 265.2 264.6 261.9 259.5 260.4 261.6 261.0 260.5 260.7 259.6 259.4 260.5 259.1 258.4 259.1 260.0 259.8 260.4 261.1 262.9 262.1 260.6 261.7 258.7 256.4 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 246.2 245.3 242.5 241.2 238.3 242.8 245.0 243.9 243.9 245.0 248.2 248.5 246.9 247.2 248.1 246.7 245.5 246.2 247.3 245.7 246.6 248.4 247.1 248.1 247.4 247.7 251.1 248.7 250.4 248.3 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 268.2 262.6 264.5 265.6 261.6 256.4 254.2 254.6 256.8 260.2 261.6 260.9 258.4 256.1 254.3 253.9 252.4 251.5 252.4 250.9 250.1 250.3 248.2 250.5 250.7 256.7 262.8 259.2 250.7 252.0 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 274.6 274.1 270.4 272.0 273.2 271.9 268.3 266.8 266.7 263.9 257.5 257.5 257.1 258.8 259.1 262.2 264.1 265.7 264.6 266.7 269.5 269.6 267.6 267.1 269.6 269.1 266.2 264.4 263.4 258.5 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 252.0 248.6 244.7 243.1 243.6 244.9 249.1 250.1 249.1 247.4 248.1 248.8 246.7 246.4 246.9 245.9 249.1 250.1 248.0 246.5 255.3 260.6 256.5 252.3 254.1 258.3 259.7 255.4 254.6 253.7 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 259.2 252.5 247.2 246.6 251.9 250.2 243.6 240.2 241.5 239.1 238.2 243.6 246.5 257.1 259.6 251.8 245.0 251.7 249.6 243.2 241.2 247.6 249.7 248.9 246.4 248.1 248.6 257.7 255.0 249.9 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 253.6 251.1 247.2 245.8 247.3 252.5 249.5 244.7 245.1 247.2 248.3 251.6 251.1 252.5 256.6 254.9 252.9 251.0 244.8 242.3 243.6 250.7 252.1 253.7 252.1 249.6 248.6 250.0 250.3 245.9 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 264.4 259.2 253.0 256.7 262.2 261.2 253.4 249.1 249.8 251.0 252.5 255.4 256.5 259.3 259.5 262.1 260.2 252.4 250.3 253.4 254.8 258.7 260.3 261.2 261.0 257.6 257.2 256.2 255.5 253.8 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 249.6 249.5 242.5 242.7 244.0 250.7 248.9 243.2 247.2 252.2 251.1 249.9 249.1 248.1 251.5 252.8 252.5 252.7 247.5 246.9 249.0 255.3 257.0 257.9 254.6 251.1 249.7 249.7 249.3 246.7 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 274.8 273.5 271.8 275.6 275.5 274.5 271.8 271.3 270.2 272.0 273.7 273.3 272.9 272.6 271.7 274.3 273.9 271.7 271.8 270.3 269.3 269.3 272.0 271.6 270.9 273.2 274.7 275.0 275.0 275.2 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 273.1 271.2 267.5 264.1 264.9 271.7 271.1 267.8 264.9 265.4 270.1 269.9 271.0 271.1 269.1 267.1 265.2 264.2 265.2 266.1 267.4 266.8 262.8 263.7 264.2 265.1 266.6 266.3 265.5 266.2 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 269.2 269.0 269.4 268.9 267.1 263.9 264.5 264.9 264.5 263.9 260.9 259.8 262.7 265.4 268.0 268.8 267.2 264.9 260.8 259.2 257.9 257.1 255.2 254.5 256.1 258.9 258.9 258.1 257.2 255.9 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 260.1 258.2 254.2 252.4 253.8 254.8 251.2 249.1 248.5 249.8 250.4 248.7 248.8 248.1 248.5 250.5 251.6 251.0 250.3 248.8 248.1 248.6 250.4 251.3 250.2 251.1 252.4 254.2 254.8 255.2 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 264.9 262.4 259.2 253.5 252.5 253.2 252.1 252.7 250.4 248.6 251.1 254.0 253.5 251.8 251.4 248.6 244.9 244.3 244.5 244.7 243.8 246.4 249.7 250.2 249.7 248.1 246.5 246.3 244.2 243.4 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 276.4 275.4 275.9 275.7 274.4 273.7 272.7 271.4 269.1 269.6 271.2 270.7 269.3 270.7 271.9 272.7 273.2 270.4 271.2 273.4 274.3 273.2 273.1 274.8 274.7 271.1 269.4 272.5 268.6 267.0 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 276.7 277.6 277.2 275.7 275.0 272.6 271.4 271.6 272.2 272.4 270.8 264.9 262.9 260.1 268.5 271.1 271.8 270.9 266.9 264.0 265.3 266.0 269.6 271.7 271.5 265.6 272.3 273.3 267.6 274.0 -9999.0