1977 10 - 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 274.3 272.9 272.6 272.3 272.1 271.7 270.6 269.9 270.0 269.8 269.3 269.3 269.3 269.0 269.5 269.4 269.0 268.8 267.6 266.5 265.7 266.0 266.0 265.5 265.8 266.1 266.1 265.8 265.3 263.9 262.7 34 Hudson Bay 284.4 284.6 284.2 281.3 278.7 278.0 278.2 278.9 278.4 276.6 277.1 278.1 280.5 279.5 278.4 280.4 280.0 280.1 280.7 278.9 276.7 276.9 279.7 281.6 282.0 280.3 278.2 278.4 280.3 281.0 280.0 36 Hudson Strait 278.9 278.5 277.7 276.3 275.8 274.1 273.4 273.9 274.6 274.9 273.5 273.5 273.5 272.9 274.9 271.9 271.0 271.5 272.6 273.7 271.3 269.1 269.0 269.9 274.6 276.2 275.3 272.0 270.5 270.2 273.8 98 Bering Strait 274.4 273.5 273.1 273.7 273.1 271.5 270.3 270.1 270.7 270.8 270.7 270.4 268.3 267.7 267.6 267.2 267.5 267.0 265.7 265.3 267.4 268.3 268.4 267.8 266.3 266.5 266.2 266.2 263.7 261.3 261.0 128 Arctic subocean 260.8 259.5 257.7 259.7 259.3 257.8 253.5 250.9 249.7 251.4 249.8 252.5 255.1 255.8 255.0 251.4 251.5 254.6 254.7 253.6 250.6 245.9 245.2 245.5 245.4 246.3 248.7 248.0 247.1 245.9 246.8 130 Chukchi Sea 276.6 275.3 274.7 274.2 274.0 273.2 272.1 271.7 272.9 273.7 273.5 272.3 269.3 267.0 266.0 265.9 265.6 266.0 266.1 266.2 267.9 268.4 267.9 267.4 266.9 266.2 265.4 265.1 264.4 261.9 259.6 132 Beaufort Sea 280.6 277.7 275.4 274.3 274.4 274.3 274.3 273.9 272.7 273.1 273.5 274.1 273.5 272.0 276.5 276.9 275.0 274.9 273.7 270.9 271.6 276.2 277.3 274.5 271.5 271.3 272.7 274.0 274.1 271.5 269.8 134 Arctic Archipelago 272.6 270.7 268.1 268.7 269.7 267.6 265.4 262.1 261.0 260.2 258.6 259.2 259.3 260.9 262.2 260.9 260.3 259.2 255.4 255.5 254.8 256.0 259.8 260.0 259.1 258.4 258.8 260.3 266.2 263.2 257.3 136 Foxe Basin 272.4 271.8 270.4 270.8 270.5 270.2 269.7 269.4 269.3 268.1 266.5 269.4 270.0 268.4 267.1 265.8 265.2 269.0 269.6 266.3 262.4 260.5 260.9 262.0 264.1 266.4 267.5 267.1 268.7 270.9 269.2 138 Baffin Bay 257.4 256.9 257.3 256.2 256.1 256.5 257.6 257.0 258.7 259.1 256.3 256.7 256.7 257.3 257.4 257.5 258.5 258.7 255.6 256.1 254.0 252.9 250.5 247.8 248.6 248.9 249.1 247.7 246.7 245.6 246.6 139 South Greenland 263.9 262.3 261.1 261.1 262.7 264.4 264.3 264.2 262.9 260.3 258.7 258.0 259.2 260.6 262.0 261.1 262.7 263.3 260.3 258.8 257.8 256.9 253.9 255.0 254.3 253.6 256.9 254.5 253.1 252.6 252.4 140 Greenland Sea 255.7 252.3 250.5 252.3 251.5 252.2 251.9 252.0 253.6 253.5 251.4 251.7 250.9 250.5 250.0 251.0 252.0 252.8 250.5 252.9 252.0 248.9 249.4 248.2 245.7 245.6 247.1 248.7 246.9 247.3 249.6 142 Norwegian Sea 277.2 274.9 273.4 274.5 275.0 274.8 274.9 276.3 278.0 278.0 277.1 276.6 276.0 276.6 277.7 276.8 278.4 278.8 276.2 280.6 281.3 280.4 279.5 279.5 279.6 279.4 278.9 278.7 277.3 278.3 279.7 144 Barents Sea 275.1 275.5 276.1 274.8 272.8 271.8 272.3 272.8 272.5 273.3 273.5 273.5 271.3 269.7 268.2 268.8 267.7 267.9 266.8 266.8 269.7 272.5 271.0 269.6 272.4 271.9 268.8 268.9 268.4 267.9 267.1 146 Kara Sea 275.5 273.6 275.6 276.7 277.3 276.2 273.8 273.7 275.3 275.2 273.9 272.2 271.5 271.8 272.9 272.7 271.9 270.7 268.9 267.7 266.4 267.9 267.3 265.3 266.8 268.3 268.1 266.0 263.8 264.5 264.6 148 Laptev Sea 270.5 268.9 267.0 266.3 266.9 267.9 266.0 262.6 261.7 261.5 261.2 263.5 264.1 263.2 263.2 262.9 262.7 263.9 264.2 262.8 261.0 257.0 256.4 258.0 258.3 259.9 261.3 263.2 261.9 254.4 250.2 150 East Siberian Sea 269.6 266.6 266.6 266.3 266.0 264.5 264.1 262.8 263.1 265.6 268.1 266.3 265.9 266.1 265.9 265.4 264.5 262.2 258.8 257.3 256.4 257.0 255.6 255.4 254.5 253.2 251.9 252.4 254.0 254.2 252.2 152 Gulf of Alaska 275.7 275.1 275.2 275.3 274.9 275.6 276.7 276.2 275.6 275.4 275.9 276.1 275.1 276.2 276.1 274.2 274.4 271.9 270.4 273.8 274.9 275.6 274.3 273.1 273.8 274.6 274.9 273.8 272.8 272.3 270.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 277.0 278.4 279.6 279.3 277.2 278.8 278.7 276.0 276.5 275.3 275.2 275.5 274.7 273.3 268.7 265.3 266.0 268.6 269.8 271.7 271.9 272.5 271.5 271.1 270.3 272.4 271.8 268.3 264.8 264.5 263.9