1972 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	255.3	254.6	253.5	253.2	252.8	253.0	252.7	252.4	253.1	253.5	253.9	253.6	253.6	254.1	253.7	253.6	253.6	253.8	253.4	253.6	253.7	253.4	253.0	253.4	253.0	253.3	253.0	252.7	253.1	253.0	254.0
34	Hudson Bay	256.0	249.8	247.5	248.5	249.7	250.1	248.7	247.9	249.6	251.5	254.8	254.1	250.8	252.3	253.6	256.0	258.7	256.9	254.9	256.4	259.1	258.1	256.4	256.3	254.5	258.2	257.7	253.7	252.2	255.0	260.8
36	Hudson Strait	262.3	258.5	248.5	245.9	245.7	250.7	256.1	246.9	244.5	243.1	244.7	247.7	246.2	246.6	246.9	245.6	245.5	245.5	246.0	243.1	247.3	252.0	252.5	253.4	245.7	244.7	240.3	237.0	239.7	244.9	253.2
98	Bering Strait	258.1	259.9	266.5	268.0	267.8	270.4	269.9	265.6	269.0	269.6	266.7	263.5	259.1	254.1	252.2	252.8	252.8	250.3	250.0	251.5	251.5	249.6	248.2	251.4	252.4	252.9	252.8	255.7	261.0	258.8	259.1
128	Arctic subocean	245.3	247.8	246.3	244.2	241.4	241.9	242.4	241.3	243.6	242.7	239.7	238.4	238.6	236.8	235.9	237.1	236.7	238.7	241.3	246.1	244.4	240.2	238.4	237.0	237.1	236.9	235.2	234.2	234.4	234.9	241.6
130	Chukchi Sea	259.8	267.0	269.7	271.0	272.0	273.2	272.1	267.0	267.0	267.4	270.2	260.6	254.5	249.5	250.4	251.7	252.4	250.0	253.0	253.6	253.6	251.1	248.4	246.6	246.9	246.8	246.0	243.5	244.1	245.3	249.7
132	Beaufort Sea	253.2	253.6	256.8	259.1	257.6	256.2	258.5	262.8	264.5	265.2	263.2	260.4	259.4	255.0	252.3	250.3	248.2	248.9	250.6	253.4	253.0	250.1	249.2	252.4	257.1	258.1	256.3	255.5	260.1	264.0	261.1
134	Arctic Archipelago	241.8	243.5	243.4	243.1	244.7	244.9	245.2	245.1	247.3	246.0	242.8	246.3	249.9	246.5	242.4	240.1	237.7	240.3	242.0	242.5	243.6	242.7	240.7	238.4	236.7	238.4	239.3	240.2	249.1	252.6	249.9
136	Foxe Basin	248.7	243.9	246.4	246.8	245.2	243.7	241.7	244.6	243.5	239.8	241.7	242.0	242.8	242.1	242.7	241.4	241.0	239.9	241.0	242.2	240.7	240.0	240.3	239.7	237.3	236.8	234.7	236.0	238.4	249.9	252.0
138	Baffin Bay	244.5	246.8	247.5	246.6	243.5	241.2	241.9	244.4	245.7	243.8	242.6	242.0	240.6	240.3	241.2	241.8	245.4	249.8	249.1	246.9	241.4	236.5	233.5	232.9	232.8	232.1	232.8	232.4	231.2	231.4	232.1
139	South Greenland	247.3	253.0	253.6	251.3	249.6	248.7	250.7	253.0	253.2	250.5	248.9	248.3	245.5	248.4	252.4	253.4	259.3	261.5	261.0	254.4	247.1	244.4	242.6	242.0	243.0	243.0	244.5	242.6	242.3	240.5	240.5
140	Greenland Sea	254.8	251.1	244.2	245.8	244.5	242.5	243.8	243.2	245.5	244.9	242.2	240.6	240.4	240.6	241.4	241.7	244.2	251.2	252.1	253.0	248.3	242.1	236.6	233.6	233.8	234.6	235.5	233.8	233.2	231.9	233.2
142	Norwegian Sea	272.8	274.5	275.0	274.9	275.0	274.9	272.1	271.2	272.0	272.3	273.2	274.4	275.8	276.1	276.5	276.6	274.9	274.2	276.9	277.5	277.1	277.1	276.5	275.5	273.2	273.2	274.1	274.2	275.8	277.2	277.7
144	Barents Sea	257.0	263.2	263.1	267.7	271.1	270.2	269.7	270.1	271.0	269.5	268.1	267.8	269.6	270.6	269.4	267.3	263.5	263.6	263.2	268.9	272.9	272.0	272.0	271.2	269.7	269.1	269.5	268.7	269.1	269.4	271.7
146	Kara Sea	262.4	258.3	254.3	253.2	253.7	254.6	253.1	252.3	252.7	255.3	259.0	260.5	261.1	260.5	259.7	259.4	258.7	258.9	258.2	256.8	256.8	258.2	260.2	260.7	259.5	259.6	259.9	260.0	258.3	255.9	256.4
148	Laptev Sea	253.2	255.3	254.6	248.2	244.0	242.7	242.4	242.3	241.3	239.8	239.2	239.8	241.8	244.7	244.6	244.5	245.3	246.3	247.2	248.0	249.0	250.3	249.6	250.3	250.0	249.2	248.6	249.8	249.0	247.0	245.7
150	East Siberian Sea	242.6	243.8	242.8	249.4	249.9	252.7	251.5	250.9	250.3	249.0	245.0	239.6	245.4	260.4	263.7	263.5	256.4	253.1	247.8	245.4	245.8	245.8	246.4	245.9	245.4	243.5	242.0	240.2	240.7	242.9	248.9
152	Gulf of Alaska	262.5	261.3	267.0	269.7	269.6	270.2	271.3	269.7	272.4	273.9	270.8	268.8	266.4	264.0	258.7	260.5	265.2	265.4	264.2	264.8	262.0	260.9	262.0	268.6	269.8	268.6	267.3	271.5	272.4	270.3	267.4
154	Southeast Bering Sea	263.0	269.6	272.2	273.1	273.8	274.1	273.8	273.1	275.1	274.8	272.7	269.8	272.3	266.0	253.3	254.1	257.5	258.5	257.6	259.1	262.2	266.4	265.9	262.6	263.1	256.4	253.6	268.3	268.5	260.2	251.4