1984 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 254.2 254.0 254.6 256.3 256.1 255.0 254.1 253.2 252.6 250.8 249.2 248.8 249.4 252.2 254.1 253.7 252.7 253.0 252.2 251.6 251.8 251.2 250.7 250.6 249.8 249.7 251.4 252.5 252.1 251.3 252.2 34 Hudson Bay 259.3 258.0 257.6 259.6 257.8 261.2 266.1 266.2 266.3 267.9 264.2 257.6 253.3 259.6 264.8 259.3 251.9 250.9 255.2 255.4 257.6 254.0 248.1 247.5 247.0 246.3 250.9 252.0 247.5 246.0 248.2 36 Hudson Strait 262.9 261.6 257.1 262.1 264.2 259.5 254.5 253.6 253.7 254.9 265.6 269.3 260.2 247.0 259.3 263.1 254.0 244.6 248.1 247.2 245.2 257.7 260.6 243.3 239.5 238.0 242.5 247.9 249.4 244.8 242.6 98 Bering Strait 258.4 259.4 261.5 263.0 265.5 264.0 259.8 257.4 254.1 246.8 249.8 248.6 248.3 252.3 260.1 265.2 265.5 264.2 259.3 254.6 256.8 257.6 259.6 262.3 257.6 256.3 254.1 251.4 252.9 258.3 264.6 128 Arctic subocean 238.7 238.2 237.4 241.6 244.3 242.5 240.2 240.8 241.5 242.3 241.7 242.1 241.6 241.7 239.0 238.9 242.1 251.6 247.8 240.4 240.8 241.4 243.0 246.6 247.9 245.6 243.8 241.3 248.9 254.5 252.7 130 Chukchi Sea 249.9 260.3 262.3 258.7 253.8 253.8 252.2 250.5 248.8 245.5 245.2 249.6 251.2 255.0 269.1 268.3 267.0 260.0 251.9 253.7 250.3 249.3 248.3 248.6 251.0 249.6 247.1 251.5 250.8 249.9 260.9 132 Beaufort Sea 252.9 255.2 256.3 257.4 264.5 268.7 264.7 260.5 259.0 254.4 245.9 247.6 251.9 254.8 250.9 251.8 259.6 265.0 261.2 257.4 248.9 245.6 244.3 247.5 245.7 243.5 243.5 243.6 246.1 248.1 257.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 249.2 245.6 243.4 240.6 242.3 243.1 243.0 244.7 243.0 240.4 240.2 240.2 243.4 244.6 239.6 237.4 238.9 240.6 239.9 239.7 236.9 237.2 241.4 243.2 242.3 241.2 241.3 243.3 243.6 244.3 245.8 136 Foxe Basin 252.7 249.7 244.6 244.3 250.7 253.5 249.2 245.1 246.6 249.8 248.3 241.8 238.1 248.1 247.6 237.8 235.1 235.0 235.0 234.8 237.7 245.7 251.6 249.1 243.3 238.9 240.8 242.8 244.0 241.4 237.2 138 Baffin Bay 238.9 238.9 240.8 245.3 245.2 244.3 244.7 250.2 249.5 244.0 242.8 244.7 249.6 248.8 244.1 241.6 239.4 245.2 241.9 237.9 236.5 236.0 239.1 243.3 244.3 244.0 248.4 250.7 251.4 248.9 253.4 139 South Greenland 247.0 249.2 254.5 255.3 252.3 251.9 253.1 257.9 255.8 248.8 248.1 252.3 255.7 255.4 256.5 252.0 249.4 249.8 246.2 244.0 242.9 243.1 247.3 251.7 251.1 252.2 255.0 256.0 253.7 251.9 258.8 140 Greenland Sea 245.6 242.1 241.2 248.1 248.9 246.8 246.5 247.0 251.5 248.6 241.8 242.6 247.6 250.7 257.2 261.2 255.7 259.9 254.8 248.0 246.4 247.3 248.1 247.2 246.5 244.9 246.6 250.2 254.1 248.5 248.6 142 Norwegian Sea 276.9 275.9 274.7 273.9 273.6 274.3 274.5 275.3 275.0 274.5 274.3 274.4 274.6 273.1 271.6 269.6 266.7 266.1 269.0 274.2 274.1 272.4 276.0 277.0 275.5 272.5 270.5 270.9 270.0 272.5 272.4 144 Barents Sea 266.9 271.8 271.7 271.3 264.4 260.6 260.5 257.6 258.7 258.9 259.6 261.3 261.1 263.1 262.8 260.3 259.7 261.4 263.5 267.5 268.7 266.9 263.6 263.1 264.7 264.7 264.6 264.4 264.5 263.5 262.3 146 Kara Sea 254.5 253.9 257.2 259.9 257.2 252.7 250.0 248.4 248.0 246.5 246.3 247.4 249.0 251.6 253.3 257.3 258.5 256.9 253.2 252.4 253.2 254.7 254.7 253.3 253.1 255.3 257.7 258.0 256.3 253.4 250.7 148 Laptev Sea 253.5 249.2 244.6 247.3 250.5 250.6 250.1 248.2 247.8 246.4 243.2 243.0 243.5 248.3 249.6 245.2 242.5 243.0 245.2 249.2 251.2 248.4 247.9 246.0 244.4 243.7 245.3 246.1 247.1 246.6 245.8 150 East Siberian Sea 240.8 247.6 249.6 248.6 245.6 240.5 239.8 240.5 239.6 239.0 239.5 236.5 235.0 236.8 240.8 239.7 235.6 238.0 241.3 241.1 242.1 240.6 238.7 241.0 242.5 240.9 244.5 252.0 254.2 253.5 251.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 270.8 270.3 272.5 273.1 273.8 273.0 269.6 270.4 267.6 263.7 265.7 263.6 262.8 261.8 264.4 268.6 271.8 272.9 273.4 266.6 266.9 268.9 272.7 272.4 267.7 266.1 262.7 258.9 263.3 269.0 272.6 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.2 274.3 272.0 273.4 273.2 269.7 269.9 271.0 268.2 263.6 262.2 255.8 256.9 256.6 272.3 274.5 274.7 274.0 273.1 262.0 273.5 273.6 274.7 272.2 273.3 272.5 266.0 267.0 266.9 274.3 274.8