1959 12 - 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	257.3	255.2	253.4	252.5	252.5	252.6	253.5	253.4	253.6	253.6	253.3	252.3	251.9	252.9	253.8	253.9	253.6	254.0	255.1	255.5	255.1	254.9	255.5	255.2	254.0	252.9	254.3	255.2	255.3	254.4	253.3
34	Hudson Bay	267.4	267.3	266.5	265.6	263.0	262.0	267.5	264.6	261.7	260.1	260.5	263.7	263.0	264.4	267.0	265.7	262.1	260.2	257.5	258.8	260.6	260.3	261.5	263.3	264.4	263.0	263.9	264.4	263.3	260.5	258.8
36	Hudson Strait	260.3	262.2	260.4	257.1	262.7	258.3	261.5	268.3	267.4	261.0	259.5	259.3	255.8	255.4	254.6	255.5	255.9	255.5	254.6	252.8	254.3	256.5	259.2	263.8	264.1	260.5	256.8	261.9	262.8	259.5	250.8
98	Bering Strait	259.9	257.4	254.7	254.5	254.2	248.8	249.1	248.9	248.5	251.5	252.8	251.1	252.2	250.8	250.4	249.9	254.8	258.0	257.6	255.3	258.0	259.4	260.0	257.8	254.5	253.3	256.6	258.6	259.1	256.6	251.4
128	Arctic subocean	241.5	245.8	250.8	251.7	247.2	243.2	243.3	244.8	245.5	245.1	251.5	251.4	240.9	243.4	247.8	244.9	241.3	241.0	242.1	242.2	244.1	242.7	240.0	238.2	242.6	243.0	237.9	236.5	238.4	235.9	232.5
130	Chukchi Sea	256.1	249.8	247.8	248.5	246.0	246.1	248.0	244.7	241.1	241.2	241.9	242.0	239.9	237.7	238.7	238.0	238.3	241.2	244.5	245.5	243.6	244.7	248.2	245.6	242.5	240.5	245.6	246.4	247.3	244.3	238.4
132	Beaufort Sea	266.9	265.9	260.9	258.2	261.0	260.2	258.5	255.7	256.0	262.7	261.8	259.1	258.0	262.9	260.9	256.1	255.7	258.6	264.4	266.4	264.7	263.7	264.9	263.2	260.3	259.1	262.7	264.7	263.3	262.3	257.4
134	Arctic Archipelago	242.2	241.4	241.0	241.9	242.2	242.0	244.9	247.8	248.3	252.6	256.9	251.8	248.7	253.3	256.2	254.3	248.0	243.8	251.5	259.3	257.0	254.9	257.0	257.4	254.0	254.6	257.9	252.9	246.2	245.1	246.4
136	Foxe Basin	250.7	239.5	238.2	238.0	238.3	237.6	244.3	247.0	247.3	253.3	253.4	251.1	247.5	248.0	247.2	246.3	248.7	247.8	245.2	251.5	257.1	256.9	250.5	257.1	258.7	253.6	257.9	259.8	251.2	242.8	246.3
138	Baffin Bay	249.4	249.3	249.9	248.8	246.5	245.3	244.1	245.7	250.8	250.4	251.8	252.6	248.4	244.3	247.4	248.1	245.1	244.6	242.2	240.6	241.6	241.4	239.7	239.2	242.8	244.5	242.3	240.8	241.2	239.8	239.9
139	South Greenland	256.9	255.1	255.8	256.4	255.4	254.6	254.2	258.2	261.8	261.1	258.5	256.4	253.5	249.4	248.1	247.7	246.2	252.1	251.8	244.6	243.9	244.3	245.3	249.0	251.8	252.0	249.4	248.4	246.3	245.8	245.8
140	Greenland Sea	254.7	255.6	260.9	261.0	258.1	254.8	255.4	255.5	254.9	250.2	249.9	250.2	247.8	244.0	243.7	245.8	243.4	242.4	240.7	236.3	235.7	235.2	232.9	233.5	240.5	241.5	239.3	234.3	235.7	235.6	237.7
142	Norwegian Sea	273.7	273.4	273.5	272.5	268.7	265.7	266.5	266.5	266.4	267.1	271.3	270.6	270.2	271.9	274.0	274.8	275.0	274.8	274.0	273.8	275.0	274.8	272.8	272.9	272.6	271.4	268.8	268.3	268.7	270.8	273.2
144	Barents Sea	267.4	265.5	262.4	256.2	255.7	262.9	265.1	265.5	266.1	266.1	264.9	263.9	264.5	263.0	259.9	261.4	264.0	264.8	265.5	265.0	262.8	261.9	259.9	259.4	260.3	264.0	268.5	268.5	268.1	264.2	262.4
146	Kara Sea	257.8	253.1	250.4	250.2	251.7	253.6	254.4	254.5	253.6	251.5	249.4	249.3	251.6	253.0	254.2	254.8	254.8	254.5	255.3	255.6	255.7	256.1	256.4	254.9	254.3	253.4	254.9	257.3	259.8	260.9	260.6
148	Laptev Sea	248.0	246.8	245.2	243.3	242.8	242.7	241.0	241.6	243.5	243.8	243.8	240.1	238.9	242.2	244.5	247.0	248.8	250.1	252.4	253.2	250.6	248.9	251.9	251.9	245.4	240.7	242.0	243.3	244.1	243.4	243.0
150	East Siberian Sea	242.7	240.3	238.9	238.8	239.7	240.3	240.5	241.2	243.1	244.5	244.2	242.9	241.3	239.5	241.9	245.4	246.3	245.9	249.3	249.4	246.5	245.9	243.2	241.6	241.0	242.3	242.5	241.7	241.5	242.4	243.6
152	Gulf of Alaska	270.8	269.2	265.7	270.6	270.3	266.8	264.3	260.5	267.7	270.0	269.7	267.0	269.7	269.7	266.3	262.8	268.0	268.9	267.2	271.1	271.1	271.0	269.9	268.8	267.4	266.3	268.2	271.7	270.9	267.1	270.3
154	Southeast Bering Sea	265.6	262.2	263.1	262.8	261.2	260.3	255.2	252.2	250.5	252.5	255.5	255.5	255.7	253.0	248.2	248.2	248.3	249.5	250.0	256.0	256.4	267.6	269.6	264.4	258.1	256.0	257.2	266.6	266.5	267.8	268.9