1968 03 - 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 261.7 261.5 261.5 260.7 260.6 260.7 260.7 260.6 260.9 261.4 261.3 260.4 261.5 261.9 262.7 263.0 261.9 261.7 262.0 262.7 263.6 264.5 265.1 265.2 265.3 265.7 265.8 265.8 265.5 265.3 265.2 34 Hudson Bay 266.7 266.1 268.8 268.5 265.0 264.1 267.1 267.4 265.5 261.4 257.9 258.1 260.3 263.5 266.5 267.7 267.0 265.6 263.7 263.3 262.7 266.5 268.4 270.4 272.0 273.5 274.0 274.5 273.7 272.0 269.1 36 Hudson Strait 255.3 252.2 254.6 259.2 254.7 247.8 244.6 246.1 249.5 254.5 255.1 250.1 251.2 250.0 250.8 258.7 258.6 259.0 259.7 254.5 254.1 258.6 258.0 256.2 257.7 264.7 264.7 267.9 272.2 272.5 272.1 98 Bering Strait 264.8 265.4 267.0 266.2 266.4 264.1 263.0 263.0 264.2 266.3 266.3 263.5 264.0 265.1 263.8 261.8 259.7 261.7 262.6 265.3 269.8 269.2 266.5 264.2 264.8 265.6 265.9 266.1 265.6 265.4 264.8 128 Arctic subocean 237.5 235.6 235.7 235.3 238.2 238.9 239.5 239.6 239.3 242.5 243.3 241.4 242.1 245.5 247.3 247.6 247.0 247.3 248.5 247.9 247.2 246.0 245.3 244.5 244.1 242.8 242.6 242.4 242.8 243.6 243.9 130 Chukchi Sea 247.3 251.6 255.2 255.8 255.3 255.9 256.4 256.8 257.4 259.9 261.5 260.3 263.6 264.7 264.4 262.1 261.1 261.4 263.2 264.6 265.0 263.9 261.4 259.1 259.2 259.4 259.5 259.9 262.4 266.9 265.4 132 Beaufort Sea 271.2 270.3 271.3 270.2 269.9 269.0 267.6 265.2 263.8 259.2 259.5 259.9 261.6 262.3 261.7 259.2 257.9 258.3 260.5 264.8 269.3 272.0 272.9 272.4 270.1 269.8 269.7 268.9 267.2 265.7 264.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 255.8 256.2 248.5 242.2 245.3 249.8 250.4 247.1 243.2 245.7 250.1 252.4 252.4 251.8 248.8 249.0 249.8 250.8 253.4 253.9 254.8 255.7 259.7 260.6 259.9 259.1 259.0 256.7 253.2 251.9 254.3 136 Foxe Basin 243.9 252.0 250.2 245.2 238.5 239.8 243.2 245.6 246.4 245.8 246.9 246.7 247.4 247.5 246.5 247.1 247.4 247.6 247.9 251.1 253.4 253.7 253.5 254.6 255.6 259.3 260.0 260.4 263.0 265.6 269.6 138 Baffin Bay 235.0 235.8 235.6 235.1 241.5 246.0 242.9 239.8 238.7 246.2 248.7 244.4 247.5 249.4 247.5 246.8 243.4 242.0 243.4 244.9 243.1 243.0 242.3 241.1 241.0 242.0 244.2 245.0 242.1 243.9 248.9 139 South Greenland 250.5 249.6 257.5 258.4 262.3 266.2 261.3 258.8 264.5 267.2 263.9 255.9 255.7 253.5 254.7 252.7 249.8 249.0 247.9 248.1 249.3 249.3 250.4 251.4 253.9 255.6 254.4 254.3 254.9 257.3 259.7 140 Greenland Sea 236.8 236.2 233.7 236.5 242.7 252.3 248.9 242.3 237.6 242.3 245.0 242.0 242.3 244.3 243.7 245.6 243.8 240.6 243.4 243.2 240.9 240.0 239.6 238.3 237.7 237.7 238.2 240.5 239.7 239.2 240.8 142 Norwegian Sea 275.2 274.0 272.7 273.2 273.6 271.8 275.2 274.5 269.9 269.7 269.9 273.3 272.8 268.7 268.5 269.5 270.3 270.2 270.6 272.4 272.5 273.7 273.8 274.6 275.7 275.1 276.2 275.9 275.2 274.4 274.5 144 Barents Sea 270.5 270.0 268.8 267.1 266.8 267.0 266.7 266.7 267.5 267.8 266.7 263.5 264.5 264.2 265.9 264.6 263.0 266.6 270.2 270.3 269.8 271.6 271.5 272.0 272.3 272.0 270.9 271.4 270.9 265.3 263.9 146 Kara Sea 264.2 263.3 262.5 263.1 262.7 262.5 263.4 263.7 264.6 267.6 268.9 269.5 270.2 270.4 270.8 270.7 268.3 267.5 267.5 268.1 270.1 270.7 271.3 271.4 271.0 270.6 270.0 269.0 268.4 269.2 269.0 148 Laptev Sea 262.3 263.1 260.7 258.0 257.6 256.5 255.6 257.7 259.1 257.6 256.8 256.9 259.7 258.8 261.3 264.8 265.6 264.3 263.9 263.6 262.7 262.8 263.7 263.6 263.5 263.8 265.9 267.0 268.5 267.9 267.4 150 East Siberian Sea 253.8 255.7 255.6 254.2 254.1 254.4 254.7 257.9 258.9 260.1 259.3 257.0 253.6 253.5 255.2 253.9 256.3 259.8 260.4 260.7 259.4 257.4 255.6 255.0 255.1 255.5 255.9 256.4 257.3 259.7 262.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.8 274.3 274.5 273.5 273.0 272.2 272.1 272.4 273.0 272.8 272.6 270.6 270.2 270.1 270.1 267.3 263.9 264.3 265.7 271.0 272.9 272.7 270.8 270.1 271.0 270.8 270.6 270.0 269.7 270.6 271.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 271.5 270.7 270.6 268.0 270.6 271.7 272.4 272.4 272.7 272.1 271.7 269.9 269.6 271.0 272.0 271.1 268.4 266.6 262.9 261.4 263.3 265.7 268.2 271.0 272.6 272.6 270.3 268.1 271.2 271.9 272.1