1978 05 - 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 272.4 272.5 271.9 271.8 272.8 273.6 273.4 273.8 273.3 273.0 273.2 274.3 275.1 274.3 274.5 274.6 274.4 275.1 275.9 276.6 276.1 276.4 276.5 276.8 277.3 279.0 280.1 278.7 278.6 278.2 278.4 34 Hudson Bay 276.6 277.3 277.4 278.3 280.2 280.3 278.1 277.3 277.1 276.7 276.7 278.3 279.4 280.3 281.7 281.9 280.8 282.4 282.1 283.0 283.9 284.5 285.3 285.3 284.8 286.6 286.8 287.2 285.9 283.6 282.1 36 Hudson Strait 273.0 272.9 272.9 272.9 271.9 268.7 270.6 273.1 273.5 273.1 272.2 277.9 275.8 273.1 273.6 274.2 273.1 271.8 268.5 270.0 271.5 270.8 270.1 271.3 271.3 273.1 273.6 273.8 273.9 273.3 272.7 98 Bering Strait 271.7 271.4 272.7 273.3 274.0 274.5 273.9 273.7 273.8 274.2 274.7 277.5 278.1 274.5 273.7 274.1 274.4 275.7 277.3 278.2 275.8 276.3 276.3 276.0 275.9 276.1 276.2 275.8 277.5 278.2 278.3 128 Arctic subocean 258.8 259.9 257.9 256.4 255.6 257.3 259.2 262.8 264.0 263.2 262.8 266.0 267.8 266.3 265.6 265.2 266.2 267.5 267.0 268.4 269.0 268.8 268.3 268.3 267.6 267.4 267.3 268.1 268.6 268.7 269.8 130 Chukchi Sea 268.9 267.2 269.5 272.2 273.0 273.4 273.7 273.1 272.3 272.7 272.3 274.8 276.2 273.4 271.9 271.1 271.5 272.2 273.0 274.0 273.3 273.8 273.5 272.7 272.3 272.0 272.1 273.7 275.4 276.1 276.2 132 Beaufort Sea 275.3 274.7 273.9 273.1 275.7 276.0 274.4 274.0 272.7 270.9 270.7 273.3 274.8 274.9 274.1 275.1 275.7 278.4 282.5 283.2 278.5 277.0 275.7 276.3 278.3 279.8 280.3 278.4 277.8 278.2 279.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 269.8 268.7 266.4 264.0 266.1 267.3 265.8 262.5 261.6 261.7 263.3 265.0 265.5 265.9 265.5 265.5 266.0 267.2 268.5 269.1 269.6 269.9 270.3 270.5 270.0 270.9 271.7 271.5 270.7 270.6 271.8 136 Foxe Basin 268.5 269.7 271.9 270.7 261.9 263.9 267.1 267.2 266.9 269.4 268.2 265.6 263.4 266.8 269.0 269.7 267.7 267.7 267.6 266.7 268.1 268.1 268.5 270.2 270.7 270.7 271.1 273.2 272.9 270.5 270.4 138 Baffin Bay 261.0 261.6 259.1 259.8 258.9 259.6 261.9 266.9 267.3 263.1 267.2 269.2 267.6 264.0 262.4 263.6 266.1 266.5 266.6 267.4 267.4 266.4 266.4 265.9 266.6 266.4 266.7 266.8 265.7 266.2 267.6 139 South Greenland 268.1 268.4 268.0 267.1 266.6 265.6 267.3 269.1 267.1 268.4 270.6 270.7 270.6 266.2 264.7 265.6 267.1 266.6 267.8 267.6 266.1 267.6 268.6 268.7 269.3 269.7 269.5 269.5 269.2 268.8 267.4 140 Greenland Sea 257.8 259.9 258.5 256.1 258.5 261.0 264.3 270.4 269.7 264.8 262.1 265.7 266.1 265.4 265.6 263.9 265.4 266.3 267.3 268.1 268.0 266.1 266.8 267.6 267.1 267.7 267.1 266.0 266.0 266.2 267.4 142 Norwegian Sea 274.9 273.4 274.6 273.7 275.4 276.6 276.0 275.7 275.0 275.5 276.3 277.8 277.8 276.7 277.2 277.2 277.7 279.2 283.4 284.7 278.7 278.9 279.9 279.4 279.8 281.4 281.4 278.3 279.0 278.9 278.4 144 Barents Sea 271.2 272.9 273.4 274.2 276.0 275.5 274.8 272.8 271.3 271.8 274.4 276.6 280.2 276.2 276.2 276.2 277.3 277.5 279.2 276.2 274.4 275.5 276.5 278.4 281.4 287.1 285.7 279.0 277.8 277.6 276.1 146 Kara Sea 277.5 277.2 276.0 276.0 276.8 278.7 278.4 279.3 278.4 277.4 276.1 275.6 276.6 277.2 278.1 277.8 276.3 276.1 275.8 277.1 278.6 279.6 279.1 279.6 279.7 282.1 283.7 281.7 282.3 282.5 283.8 148 Laptev Sea 268.1 267.7 267.4 267.6 268.0 268.2 268.9 270.0 270.4 271.8 272.8 273.3 274.2 272.6 272.7 272.6 273.0 273.7 275.3 276.2 274.5 274.1 274.9 275.2 275.6 277.2 280.4 279.7 279.8 278.4 278.6 150 East Siberian Sea 265.5 267.1 265.8 265.7 266.7 268.7 270.3 270.5 271.2 272.0 271.9 271.9 271.8 271.5 271.8 272.3 272.3 272.7 273.5 274.2 273.4 273.8 273.7 273.3 273.5 276.1 278.0 273.8 273.9 273.6 273.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.8 274.9 274.5 275.3 276.3 276.5 275.1 275.2 275.0 275.5 277.9 280.6 280.4 275.6 275.5 275.4 274.8 276.1 277.7 278.0 276.5 276.7 276.5 276.4 279.1 279.9 279.2 277.2 276.6 277.2 277.6 154 Southeast Bering Sea 275.9 275.7 275.4 275.6 278.6 279.7 275.8 276.2 276.2 276.1 279.7 282.0 282.1 279.7 279.7 279.4 278.8 280.9 282.0 281.0 279.4 280.3 279.3 279.4 283.0 283.5 283.5 281.4 281.7 282.4 283.0