1985 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 275.4 274.4 273.6 272.5 272.0 271.4 269.9 269.7 269.7 269.6 270.0 270.2 269.4 267.8 267.3 267.3 267.1 266.9 266.6 266.1 265.2 265.1 265.2 265.3 266.0 265.5 264.4 263.9 263.9 264.1 264.1 34 Hudson Bay 280.9 281.8 282.3 280.8 279.0 276.5 273.0 272.7 274.3 276.4 278.4 279.0 278.5 275.6 272.7 271.0 273.1 275.9 276.0 278.5 276.4 274.9 275.7 274.2 272.0 271.3 271.0 270.6 271.6 271.4 270.9 36 Hudson Strait 275.9 275.7 275.8 276.6 278.5 279.0 274.3 272.8 271.4 270.7 270.1 270.9 272.3 273.9 274.1 273.9 273.2 271.2 268.8 267.7 268.3 270.8 272.9 274.0 273.9 273.3 270.3 266.5 265.1 268.0 270.2 98 Bering Strait 273.5 271.5 271.5 271.9 271.3 271.8 272.0 271.4 270.5 270.8 270.8 268.7 268.4 268.1 268.7 267.2 265.7 263.2 262.7 260.5 259.5 258.3 258.4 259.8 257.5 258.5 257.1 256.2 256.5 257.6 256.9 128 Arctic subocean 260.2 257.0 255.0 253.8 246.5 246.3 249.2 248.7 248.4 248.8 251.4 252.1 250.4 251.5 251.2 248.3 248.1 248.7 246.2 246.1 247.8 246.6 244.1 249.7 259.6 261.0 261.2 255.8 254.5 254.2 249.5 130 Chukchi Sea 272.7 271.1 271.9 272.5 273.1 274.4 273.2 272.1 270.3 268.8 268.9 268.0 267.9 268.5 269.5 267.5 263.5 259.6 260.1 259.1 259.2 263.6 262.5 259.4 256.2 256.3 256.1 256.5 258.5 258.4 254.7 132 Beaufort Sea 278.9 277.8 276.1 275.3 275.3 273.2 272.2 272.7 274.0 273.6 272.9 272.2 271.1 269.3 268.4 268.2 269.1 267.3 265.5 265.3 265.6 266.4 266.1 263.6 262.5 261.2 261.8 262.5 263.4 262.2 262.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 270.4 266.0 264.8 263.3 262.5 263.2 263.2 265.6 269.5 267.0 258.7 255.2 254.6 253.0 255.2 256.9 258.9 261.3 259.3 255.5 254.3 257.7 265.3 265.2 261.0 255.7 251.6 253.4 256.1 256.0 254.6 136 Foxe Basin 273.0 273.0 272.4 271.0 268.9 268.6 268.7 267.6 269.6 271.0 270.3 267.0 264.1 265.9 268.1 268.8 267.3 265.2 266.8 266.9 266.2 267.6 270.0 273.6 273.6 270.9 266.7 264.4 262.4 264.0 267.1 138 Baffin Bay 261.3 259.7 256.0 253.1 250.0 247.7 249.3 248.6 250.3 255.5 256.5 255.0 253.4 252.1 251.9 255.2 254.7 250.8 248.5 247.2 248.6 247.7 243.6 248.8 264.2 264.8 265.2 263.4 259.5 258.3 256.9 139 South Greenland 261.4 262.3 260.5 258.2 256.8 255.9 259.1 260.6 256.6 254.4 257.5 261.0 261.5 259.3 262.4 263.8 260.8 260.0 258.3 256.1 254.9 253.6 253.0 254.8 261.8 266.7 266.5 263.6 261.1 267.4 267.7 140 Greenland Sea 255.6 256.6 253.7 247.1 244.7 242.9 244.9 244.3 244.9 246.5 252.0 251.6 249.4 249.5 250.1 254.5 252.9 247.4 245.0 243.9 243.7 244.1 240.7 241.2 259.5 262.4 259.6 257.3 257.5 257.1 254.2 142 Norwegian Sea 280.4 278.1 278.8 279.2 280.8 281.6 279.3 277.7 277.3 277.1 276.8 275.9 279.2 278.3 279.3 276.3 275.9 276.6 278.3 278.7 276.8 277.1 277.7 277.4 276.9 276.3 275.4 273.3 276.0 275.6 272.3 144 Barents Sea 276.0 275.2 275.9 276.1 276.9 276.1 273.2 273.4 275.2 275.1 274.7 275.0 275.3 274.3 274.2 274.1 272.9 272.6 272.5 273.1 272.4 272.2 271.7 273.1 272.4 270.9 269.8 268.9 267.0 265.5 265.6 146 Kara Sea 280.4 279.0 277.9 276.3 276.2 276.2 273.9 273.3 272.1 272.0 273.0 273.8 273.3 271.6 271.5 271.9 272.5 272.9 273.3 272.8 271.6 271.6 271.2 270.7 269.9 268.9 267.6 267.5 268.7 269.0 268.6 148 Laptev Sea 274.1 272.5 271.5 270.8 271.6 271.8 270.9 270.4 269.5 268.0 268.1 268.6 267.2 265.4 264.1 263.3 261.2 260.8 261.8 260.6 260.1 260.0 260.1 261.3 262.9 262.2 261.0 259.8 257.5 258.1 260.5 150 East Siberian Sea 271.8 270.9 271.0 270.9 269.8 268.4 265.2 264.3 265.9 265.9 266.5 267.2 263.7 260.8 257.6 258.0 256.1 257.1 257.8 255.9 253.0 252.5 252.5 253.0 257.4 259.5 258.6 259.1 258.6 257.3 257.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 275.9 275.4 274.8 275.1 274.7 275.4 275.3 275.9 275.7 274.5 273.5 274.4 274.6 273.2 273.9 273.8 272.8 271.5 269.4 268.6 268.6 267.6 264.3 265.5 265.5 264.8 265.7 266.7 267.3 263.9 263.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 277.2 276.1 276.1 277.0 277.6 280.4 277.7 277.3 275.9 274.8 273.4 272.1 272.9 273.0 275.2 274.7 273.8 269.0 263.5 267.6 267.7 263.8 266.3 266.3 264.6 257.9 257.3 257.3 257.0 257.8 259.2