1959 04 - 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 264.2 263.5 262.9 262.9 262.6 263.4 264.0 264.5 265.7 266.5 267.6 268.1 268.1 268.4 268.4 268.4 268.3 267.9 267.8 268.6 269.0 269.3 269.4 269.8 270.6 271.6 271.7 271.4 270.8 270.0 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 272.2 271.0 269.7 269.0 270.6 272.1 270.9 268.5 268.2 270.0 272.6 274.8 275.5 274.6 273.6 272.6 272.2 272.4 273.9 274.5 274.7 273.6 271.3 270.5 272.0 274.7 276.0 275.6 274.9 275.8 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 269.1 267.9 264.4 263.8 261.9 263.1 264.2 266.0 263.8 258.9 261.1 261.5 265.1 268.2 270.9 269.8 270.4 270.7 269.7 269.9 269.7 270.7 272.2 272.9 269.7 271.3 270.7 272.1 272.1 272.7 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 265.7 266.6 267.4 265.7 264.4 265.7 268.2 270.9 270.9 269.2 269.1 268.0 266.6 265.5 264.5 264.8 262.5 259.1 259.7 262.3 265.8 269.3 272.0 272.9 272.2 272.4 270.9 271.4 271.3 271.5 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 243.6 243.9 242.8 243.7 245.1 248.0 249.2 249.7 247.3 248.3 253.0 253.6 252.6 252.8 254.2 255.2 256.7 252.6 251.9 252.4 250.2 247.6 249.7 254.3 256.3 260.0 259.8 256.7 257.9 256.4 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 260.2 259.7 257.1 258.9 259.8 258.1 255.4 258.3 260.8 262.9 264.8 265.2 261.8 260.1 256.5 257.3 255.9 257.7 258.4 260.3 264.3 270.2 272.8 273.0 270.7 270.9 269.6 271.0 271.4 271.9 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 267.7 269.1 269.8 269.0 267.7 267.3 269.6 272.2 274.1 275.2 277.1 276.1 274.0 271.6 270.0 271.2 271.5 271.4 269.4 267.8 265.4 267.1 269.1 271.8 273.7 273.0 272.0 270.6 269.5 268.3 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 251.1 252.3 254.7 255.1 253.3 252.2 254.5 256.0 261.1 266.9 268.0 264.2 263.0 262.4 263.0 263.8 265.2 265.6 266.2 265.8 263.0 260.1 257.9 257.5 259.2 260.0 259.9 260.3 260.7 260.4 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 257.1 256.2 255.1 256.9 256.7 254.7 255.3 254.5 253.8 255.3 260.7 262.8 261.9 263.9 265.3 264.9 265.3 265.3 266.5 267.6 266.9 265.4 263.7 264.7 265.5 262.0 264.7 263.4 261.9 263.1 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 245.8 244.1 243.8 244.4 244.1 245.6 245.7 245.9 250.7 252.6 257.4 260.1 261.3 261.8 259.1 257.5 259.4 257.7 256.9 257.7 256.3 253.6 252.2 254.0 258.1 262.7 260.1 263.4 264.3 258.8 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 255.8 255.4 256.4 259.0 257.1 257.1 255.9 257.7 263.2 268.1 269.7 269.8 267.5 267.1 268.3 266.4 265.5 266.6 268.1 268.8 268.6 267.6 266.1 266.3 266.0 265.8 266.9 266.1 264.3 263.3 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 254.3 249.2 244.1 245.5 244.0 247.2 250.2 247.3 253.3 258.8 257.7 255.9 255.5 256.5 256.7 253.0 255.0 255.6 252.4 252.7 254.5 254.4 252.5 253.0 253.9 258.3 258.7 260.7 260.9 258.6 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 276.2 276.7 276.8 277.0 275.7 276.3 275.4 272.7 271.3 272.0 271.2 272.4 274.5 276.6 277.8 277.6 275.9 273.6 273.9 273.5 273.7 274.9 276.5 277.8 280.2 280.4 281.9 280.3 281.2 279.7 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 270.3 270.0 267.5 264.8 264.3 263.4 263.3 264.5 265.6 265.2 267.1 269.5 270.6 270.6 271.8 271.2 270.8 273.2 271.7 269.7 269.1 268.5 270.4 271.8 273.5 275.0 276.5 276.6 278.2 278.5 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 265.5 264.9 265.9 266.4 266.3 266.6 266.8 267.1 267.4 267.3 267.7 269.0 269.7 270.9 271.1 271.2 269.8 268.0 268.2 270.7 272.5 273.6 273.5 272.8 273.5 274.6 275.1 274.4 273.2 272.7 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 263.6 260.8 256.7 258.9 259.0 259.9 260.2 260.7 262.5 264.1 263.9 264.2 264.5 265.8 267.3 267.9 268.8 269.3 268.4 268.5 268.2 268.2 269.5 271.1 271.0 270.4 269.7 269.6 268.1 265.5 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 258.2 258.3 259.8 255.7 254.5 259.9 263.3 265.0 263.9 259.5 259.1 258.9 258.7 260.1 259.5 260.7 264.6 266.2 266.7 266.3 268.1 269.8 269.5 269.9 271.8 272.4 272.4 271.9 272.1 271.6 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 273.3 273.3 272.5 271.4 271.4 272.2 274.0 274.5 275.0 274.4 274.9 273.5 271.8 271.2 273.0 273.1 272.9 270.7 268.4 271.9 273.7 274.4 274.0 274.5 274.8 274.7 274.5 274.3 274.3 274.2 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 270.9 272.0 271.3 265.3 267.4 270.3 271.2 273.2 274.2 273.3 272.5 267.8 268.4 271.5 271.8 272.3 272.0 267.0 265.3 271.0 274.0 274.7 274.6 274.4 273.6 273.7 273.5 273.4 273.4 273.9 -9999.0