1960 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 263.9 263.5 263.1 262.6 262.1 261.6 262.3 262.2 261.2 260.5 259.8 259.7 258.7 257.5 257.2 256.4 255.3 255.4 255.3 254.3 253.5 253.7 254.2 254.0 254.5 254.7 254.3 254.3 254.1 254.6 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 273.9 274.0 272.3 269.9 270.2 268.1 268.5 267.4 264.4 263.0 261.9 263.8 264.0 266.1 268.5 269.4 267.5 269.3 271.5 269.2 266.2 265.3 264.5 262.6 263.9 263.6 258.4 257.6 259.1 262.7 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 271.2 273.0 273.0 272.5 270.0 263.5 260.3 262.3 262.5 261.8 262.1 260.6 262.1 261.9 265.6 266.2 271.9 270.2 269.4 265.2 266.1 266.7 269.3 267.0 263.1 262.4 261.6 263.3 262.7 259.9 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 265.9 263.7 264.5 265.2 264.3 263.2 263.0 265.6 266.1 264.2 261.7 261.8 258.9 255.6 257.1 258.1 256.4 256.1 254.7 250.9 248.2 247.3 251.6 254.2 251.3 250.5 256.1 257.8 256.1 254.8 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 245.1 244.3 244.8 245.7 245.3 247.9 248.1 240.8 241.4 248.9 248.7 248.6 250.6 247.5 246.7 246.9 248.5 248.9 247.1 250.6 255.0 250.0 248.1 246.1 246.9 243.1 240.4 241.6 239.6 239.1 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 261.4 259.9 258.5 259.0 259.5 259.2 259.2 263.3 263.7 262.6 261.4 258.7 254.3 250.4 250.0 252.8 251.9 250.2 249.8 247.0 245.4 243.4 247.3 259.0 258.5 255.1 259.0 254.4 248.8 251.9 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 268.3 265.8 263.6 268.4 269.0 268.4 265.7 259.5 258.7 256.1 256.0 255.5 256.3 256.5 257.2 260.0 260.2 261.7 259.2 257.0 255.0 254.2 252.2 250.5 251.3 251.1 253.8 257.6 261.2 261.8 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 258.4 254.0 250.1 247.3 248.1 248.6 250.6 249.9 247.2 249.0 247.5 245.0 245.4 245.1 246.4 247.7 247.2 246.4 246.5 245.6 243.7 243.9 245.8 248.6 247.3 248.8 249.1 247.6 249.7 253.0 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 264.8 264.9 264.2 258.2 251.2 248.6 249.2 249.0 249.2 249.8 255.1 257.7 260.9 252.6 249.6 248.4 259.3 258.8 261.8 266.1 260.8 260.0 264.9 268.8 266.9 264.9 261.9 256.7 254.8 248.9 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 247.6 249.1 248.4 251.0 256.1 255.9 254.8 252.4 252.7 255.3 256.7 255.5 253.7 254.5 256.2 255.9 253.0 249.1 252.5 254.8 256.6 251.9 250.0 249.2 250.8 250.8 251.2 250.4 245.7 243.3 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 257.2 256.6 255.1 258.4 262.7 265.0 266.0 264.6 263.8 262.9 261.0 259.6 259.6 262.0 263.1 259.7 255.6 257.6 257.3 257.6 256.2 254.4 253.4 251.6 254.6 257.2 257.1 255.4 252.1 252.2 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 244.6 245.4 244.4 244.1 251.7 255.7 257.5 252.6 256.2 258.5 255.9 253.2 252.8 250.2 252.1 251.9 249.7 246.4 245.5 249.4 254.7 254.9 250.5 243.6 244.9 247.8 248.0 247.9 242.7 238.4 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 270.3 272.3 273.5 274.6 274.6 273.4 272.0 270.8 270.7 271.1 272.7 274.0 273.9 272.7 271.2 271.6 273.2 273.8 273.1 269.1 267.8 268.8 271.1 271.8 273.2 273.7 272.7 271.3 269.9 271.6 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 265.4 264.1 265.4 268.7 272.3 273.2 272.8 269.8 269.2 270.5 268.9 265.3 265.7 265.0 263.7 260.3 261.1 261.6 262.9 263.3 262.5 261.9 263.1 264.4 265.8 265.7 265.8 266.0 260.8 258.3 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 266.2 266.2 264.8 262.4 260.5 261.5 265.3 267.9 266.3 264.6 263.7 263.4 260.9 257.9 255.7 253.5 252.8 253.0 252.2 251.6 251.9 252.5 253.9 255.7 258.3 259.0 258.3 257.8 259.9 260.8 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 259.5 260.6 263.2 261.3 256.0 253.8 253.2 254.2 253.7 252.9 252.9 254.9 254.2 253.3 251.5 249.4 246.8 246.3 246.8 246.2 245.1 244.9 244.6 243.1 242.4 242.1 243.0 244.0 240.9 239.0 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 254.4 252.8 254.3 257.8 259.0 256.1 253.6 253.0 254.7 256.2 257.3 256.4 253.3 248.5 247.6 247.1 245.1 243.6 241.5 240.3 242.5 253.6 257.1 250.8 244.0 241.2 238.3 237.8 238.8 240.3 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 273.9 273.4 275.1 274.6 274.7 272.6 272.4 273.5 272.9 271.8 269.1 271.6 271.3 270.3 271.2 269.6 271.6 271.0 268.5 264.9 263.8 263.7 261.3 261.1 258.2 265.1 269.7 271.1 269.8 267.9 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 268.3 270.6 273.1 273.1 273.1 272.1 274.9 275.2 274.2 273.9 271.9 269.9 269.3 268.9 270.7 269.6 265.2 261.4 259.6 257.7 254.0 252.5 251.9 256.5 264.8 269.3 270.1 262.2 255.5 270.2 -9999.0