1973 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	255.9	254.7	254.4	254.4	254.4	254.7	255.1	255.3	254.6	253.4	252.6	252.5	253.0	253.7	253.9	254.4	254.5	254.6	255.4	255.9	256.2	256.1	255.4	255.7	255.4	255.4	255.4	255.5	255.2	254.9	255.1
34	Hudson Bay	263.3	263.8	263.1	260.7	258.0	261.3	264.5	265.9	261.8	257.7	256.3	252.9	249.7	249.7	250.6	252.7	253.7	254.3	255.8	257.9	259.6	260.1	259.7	262.2	262.5	260.7	258.7	258.3	255.4	251.2	247.3
36	Hudson Strait	268.0	260.7	262.6	263.6	263.0	258.2	256.3	264.6	266.0	260.9	255.7	250.5	255.5	254.6	251.3	253.5	255.7	265.8	266.2	259.8	254.8	254.5	259.0	259.2	259.6	257.1	254.7	256.7	258.5	257.6	255.1
98	Bering Strait	256.9	254.1	253.4	253.3	254.3	254.7	253.6	253.5	255.8	256.9	255.2	253.7	255.0	254.4	251.4	250.2	253.4	257.7	261.5	262.5	260.1	255.9	249.6	250.6	255.6	262.2	266.1	264.3	263.6	263.3	266.4
128	Arctic subocean	244.7	245.5	247.3	246.5	245.2	244.7	244.4	244.0	241.0	245.0	245.1	249.4	249.9	248.4	242.9	247.6	253.6	256.4	252.4	242.7	238.7	240.3	245.3	250.7	248.6	244.3	237.5	235.3	235.0	238.3	241.3
130	Chukchi Sea	259.9	258.1	253.7	255.6	253.1	253.7	255.2	254.4	256.6	252.7	253.2	251.0	248.6	248.3	244.2	243.0	243.9	244.5	246.0	253.1	253.9	250.2	242.7	241.6	249.1	260.7	269.9	268.3	265.6	269.6	271.3
132	Beaufort Sea	253.4	252.8	254.7	256.4	256.0	257.4	256.0	253.8	253.9	254.9	252.4	250.7	251.5	250.6	253.1	259.1	259.4	256.4	264.6	266.8	265.3	264.0	259.4	256.8	256.7	257.3	256.8	253.3	252.4	253.3	260.4
134	Arctic Archipelago	250.9	249.7	247.7	245.7	246.4	246.7	244.8	245.4	245.1	245.7	244.4	244.2	244.2	245.2	246.7	251.1	252.9	250.9	246.3	250.3	251.8	253.9	255.9	254.9	250.1	244.3	240.5	240.9	238.2	238.2	243.5
136	Foxe Basin	251.4	245.3	246.5	248.7	245.9	244.6	242.9	248.2	248.0	242.1	242.6	240.2	239.1	244.8	248.7	245.0	237.8	240.5	246.3	247.5	247.0	244.5	243.8	246.2	251.7	251.1	245.7	238.3	235.7	241.1	244.8
138	Baffin Bay	255.5	252.6	251.2	248.5	247.4	251.0	250.0	245.8	241.8	242.3	240.2	239.0	241.5	247.4	245.7	243.0	242.1	246.1	248.9	247.4	245.2	244.1	241.5	247.8	248.4	244.6	241.5	239.2	236.8	236.6	239.7
139	South Greenland	262.8	260.8	255.5	251.1	252.4	252.4	252.8	255.3	251.1	247.1	246.1	242.9	246.9	253.5	251.5	247.0	241.8	243.3	251.9	255.1	254.9	251.8	254.7	255.5	250.1	246.4	243.3	241.6	241.7	245.3	248.5
140	Greenland Sea	249.5	251.4	249.9	246.5	242.4	244.2	244.5	241.3	240.1	238.7	236.4	239.2	243.9	243.7	238.2	236.4	242.0	248.3	249.5	247.0	244.2	241.7	239.2	242.4	243.5	242.7	239.2	237.5	238.6	240.0	238.8
142	Norwegian Sea	266.4	272.4	273.2	269.9	269.7	268.2	266.3	264.7	271.2	275.0	273.4	271.2	269.4	267.8	268.8	269.3	268.8	268.4	269.4	269.4	270.7	271.0	268.7	267.2	271.9	274.2	275.8	274.6	276.0	276.5	273.2
144	Barents Sea	259.7	256.9	256.1	257.1	256.9	255.2	255.8	255.8	256.2	254.6	263.1	266.6	264.5	261.7	259.1	257.8	260.9	267.4	266.5	265.9	263.0	258.6	261.9	262.8	261.3	265.1	269.2	270.0	269.4	267.0	269.6
146	Kara Sea	255.3	254.3	255.9	258.3	260.3	258.6	258.9	260.0	260.8	260.1	259.9	261.9	263.3	263.3	262.5	261.5	262.0	260.0	258.6	259.9	262.2	262.5	259.6	258.6	258.1	259.4	260.8	263.8	266.0	264.8	261.4
148	Laptev Sea	247.2	245.8	245.0	244.8	244.9	246.9	248.3	246.4	244.9	244.3	242.0	243.5	244.1	246.4	250.9	252.1	248.7	246.1	243.4	241.1	241.8	246.6	250.3	251.1	250.1	249.3	249.2	247.7	246.8	249.9	252.2
150	East Siberian Sea	259.9	257.1	253.4	251.0	249.7	247.9	246.9	245.9	245.1	243.1	242.4	241.4	243.2	245.5	245.8	244.9	244.9	247.4	249.6	248.4	247.0	245.2	244.6	242.0	240.6	239.9	241.1	244.5	245.5	243.3	241.9
152	Gulf of Alaska	260.8	260.7	261.9	266.9	268.3	268.2	266.5	269.0	270.9	270.7	268.8	266.7	265.0	264.0	266.2	266.7	268.0	271.4	273.2	272.5	268.6	262.6	265.5	269.5	270.5	272.1	272.1	269.6	268.9	267.0	266.5
154	Southeast Bering Sea	260.6	263.3	262.6	258.2	259.6	259.7	259.7	269.5	269.5	267.7	267.5	265.4	261.8	257.3	257.6	258.8	260.0	260.1	262.4	262.4	262.7	265.5	266.6	265.9	272.6	273.9	273.6	273.4	272.3	272.5	273.3