1981 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 257.9 257.9 259.0 259.3 259.5 259.6 259.3 259.6 259.6 259.3 259.5 260.7 262.2 263.1 263.4 262.2 261.6 262.3 262.9 263.0 263.4 263.3 264.1 265.1 265.7 265.8 266.1 267.0 267.4 267.1 267.3 34 Hudson Bay 265.9 264.1 265.9 266.3 267.5 268.9 270.6 270.5 270.3 270.8 270.7 270.0 267.6 267.5 267.2 265.4 265.4 266.9 268.5 269.9 270.3 270.6 271.2 272.1 271.9 271.5 271.6 272.6 273.1 270.2 269.9 36 Hudson Strait 264.3 270.3 272.6 273.1 272.2 269.2 267.2 265.2 264.0 261.4 263.3 261.2 261.7 262.7 266.3 268.1 271.0 273.1 272.7 270.3 268.9 266.6 265.8 266.7 267.5 264.7 261.5 266.0 261.5 260.0 258.1 98 Bering Strait 266.4 267.8 267.8 264.6 263.5 263.3 262.8 262.4 263.4 264.4 265.1 267.4 266.1 264.8 265.0 266.6 269.7 271.9 272.4 271.4 269.4 266.0 266.0 264.7 265.0 265.5 266.5 265.6 265.5 266.0 267.0 128 Arctic subocean 236.0 239.3 243.2 244.7 243.1 245.0 246.8 243.6 238.6 236.8 237.4 238.7 241.6 242.5 241.0 243.0 249.2 247.6 246.2 244.6 244.3 244.5 246.1 246.8 245.6 245.1 243.6 244.0 244.2 244.3 247.1 130 Chukchi Sea 266.7 269.9 266.2 261.0 256.1 256.8 258.3 258.4 254.8 253.8 252.1 255.7 257.1 260.9 261.4 261.2 267.5 270.7 271.6 270.7 269.2 267.5 262.7 260.2 259.5 257.9 258.5 260.1 261.5 263.3 265.3 132 Beaufort Sea 266.2 267.8 266.7 265.8 265.0 265.7 266.4 269.0 270.2 271.3 271.3 272.1 272.4 271.2 270.5 270.3 268.7 267.4 264.5 261.5 261.5 262.8 265.2 266.1 267.0 267.7 268.9 269.2 268.2 266.2 268.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 248.9 250.2 251.9 254.1 257.3 260.5 259.7 257.6 256.6 254.5 249.7 249.2 249.6 250.5 248.9 248.5 249.9 250.9 251.2 253.6 256.1 256.9 256.9 257.2 255.3 253.3 251.5 251.6 251.9 252.0 252.2 136 Foxe Basin 252.5 254.4 263.1 270.2 269.0 265.9 263.0 260.8 255.5 255.1 253.5 252.1 251.0 254.6 257.6 258.8 262.2 264.3 264.7 264.7 265.1 262.0 262.1 263.2 261.0 258.3 257.8 257.2 251.8 252.3 250.4 138 Baffin Bay 250.0 250.2 249.4 248.9 250.7 248.1 248.9 249.4 245.2 243.5 243.4 244.0 244.3 245.9 243.8 243.8 246.6 249.8 251.6 251.9 248.9 247.2 248.0 247.2 246.0 245.5 245.6 246.1 249.9 254.5 253.3 139 South Greenland 257.9 258.5 259.7 259.0 257.3 254.3 251.0 250.9 251.6 250.4 252.3 254.5 255.0 254.4 257.8 260.1 259.4 258.6 258.0 256.3 256.1 253.5 252.6 253.4 253.2 254.7 256.3 258.9 261.1 260.5 258.5 140 Greenland Sea 242.5 243.8 244.2 242.7 240.4 240.0 241.9 242.7 245.8 245.7 242.6 244.1 245.0 245.1 241.4 241.7 244.2 248.5 250.4 250.2 247.4 242.8 242.8 244.5 244.9 243.4 241.9 243.6 246.6 251.6 252.9 142 Norwegian Sea 271.6 271.5 269.9 267.9 266.5 265.7 266.8 269.2 270.3 270.5 269.8 269.0 268.6 266.4 271.8 272.4 271.1 270.6 270.1 270.4 271.0 271.1 271.9 273.0 272.1 270.7 271.8 272.9 275.6 275.8 275.8 144 Barents Sea 265.7 264.3 264.3 264.1 263.2 262.5 260.8 258.5 257.1 256.5 255.4 251.3 252.1 255.7 259.6 261.6 263.3 265.0 265.1 266.4 268.9 266.5 267.9 271.7 272.4 271.7 268.5 268.1 266.5 270.9 272.7 146 Kara Sea 257.4 257.1 259.2 260.4 260.8 261.4 261.3 262.7 262.2 260.1 261.1 264.6 268.2 268.5 266.4 262.3 262.1 264.6 266.2 266.6 267.2 267.2 268.6 270.0 271.3 271.7 272.8 274.0 274.5 273.4 272.6 148 Laptev Sea 248.3 247.4 248.4 249.2 250.2 249.1 249.0 249.3 250.8 251.5 252.4 254.6 260.3 264.2 268.2 266.2 259.2 255.8 257.0 256.9 257.5 258.8 259.1 261.4 263.1 264.3 265.6 267.3 268.7 268.9 270.0 150 East Siberian Sea 248.3 248.3 250.6 251.3 251.0 250.7 245.9 243.7 246.1 249.4 251.3 250.0 250.0 250.6 252.4 253.8 255.1 254.4 252.8 254.4 257.5 260.6 261.9 261.2 261.1 260.7 260.2 259.7 259.6 260.3 262.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 273.1 272.9 270.8 269.5 271.2 271.4 271.5 272.9 274.1 274.2 274.4 274.5 273.2 273.7 273.5 273.6 273.8 274.3 274.8 274.0 272.9 271.9 273.2 273.6 273.7 273.7 273.6 273.4 273.4 272.7 272.9 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.0 273.2 271.3 270.2 271.7 272.2 273.0 273.3 273.7 274.1 273.8 273.6 273.6 274.1 274.1 274.3 274.8 274.2 274.9 274.0 274.1 273.0 271.6 271.7 273.1 273.8 273.8 273.8 273.8 273.7 273.2