2000 08 - 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 290.0 289.8 289.8 290.1 289.9 289.5 289.4 289.5 289.2 288.7 288.5 287.8 287.0 286.2 285.6 286.1 286.6 287.2 287.3 287.1 286.6 286.7 286.9 286.9 286.3 285.3 284.8 284.5 284.1 283.3 283.3 34 Hudson Bay 296.6 295.7 295.9 296.0 294.9 293.6 294.0 294.0 294.1 295.2 296.4 294.9 292.8 292.5 292.7 291.9 290.3 291.1 292.9 294.0 293.5 293.7 295.4 296.2 295.0 292.9 292.3 291.7 289.3 287.3 287.4 36 Hudson Strait 290.2 289.3 288.3 287.4 287.5 287.0 289.5 290.2 291.5 291.4 289.4 289.6 289.0 286.5 289.4 289.1 287.8 284.4 283.4 286.5 286.8 289.7 291.4 291.1 288.4 285.7 283.0 284.5 289.2 287.1 282.5 98 Bering Strait 287.0 288.1 288.5 287.2 286.0 284.9 284.9 285.2 285.1 285.4 285.5 285.0 286.0 285.5 282.6 285.3 285.9 285.0 283.5 282.5 282.5 281.8 281.3 281.8 281.7 280.4 280.7 282.5 283.5 282.9 282.0 128 Arctic subocean 273.9 272.8 273.3 273.9 272.9 273.9 274.2 273.1 274.2 274.2 273.4 271.8 271.0 270.9 272.1 272.4 272.2 273.4 273.1 273.0 270.4 270.0 270.0 271.0 270.9 267.8 266.6 266.6 269.0 269.7 268.6 130 Chukchi Sea 284.4 285.4 285.9 283.5 281.1 281.4 282.5 283.2 283.9 284.1 281.6 282.9 282.6 281.8 282.8 284.5 284.1 281.5 280.4 278.6 278.5 278.2 278.5 279.3 279.7 279.9 280.1 282.1 283.5 282.6 281.0 132 Beaufort Sea 294.8 293.7 294.0 293.7 293.3 291.1 288.1 286.8 286.5 286.9 287.3 286.3 285.1 285.3 285.6 285.8 287.4 289.6 289.1 286.7 286.5 287.0 286.7 286.1 285.0 284.5 282.9 281.4 281.3 282.2 282.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 289.0 288.8 287.0 288.3 289.3 287.8 285.5 283.2 281.6 283.0 283.7 283.8 282.7 281.6 281.2 280.2 279.5 281.5 283.0 283.4 282.2 281.6 281.1 280.2 278.7 277.0 276.4 276.1 275.7 275.9 277.1 136 Foxe Basin 281.9 283.6 283.7 283.3 283.5 283.8 284.3 285.5 285.3 282.0 283.4 284.7 284.3 282.6 281.0 281.5 281.2 280.7 281.5 283.0 282.5 283.3 282.3 282.4 282.0 280.8 280.0 278.1 278.6 278.6 276.9 138 Baffin Bay 273.1 272.2 270.3 270.1 270.3 271.9 271.4 272.1 272.8 272.6 271.5 269.5 269.5 269.8 271.2 272.1 271.5 272.4 273.3 272.4 269.9 270.6 271.1 269.4 268.2 268.5 268.0 267.8 267.1 267.0 268.4 139 South Greenland 275.3 275.2 273.4 273.0 273.8 274.3 274.6 274.5 274.9 274.5 274.1 274.3 274.0 274.4 274.0 274.3 275.3 275.9 276.5 276.5 275.3 274.6 275.1 274.3 272.0 271.5 271.4 271.4 272.1 273.4 274.0 140 Greenland Sea 271.3 270.6 269.1 268.9 267.8 268.7 269.5 268.8 271.1 272.4 271.1 268.8 267.5 266.9 267.7 268.5 268.2 270.3 272.8 274.2 271.7 265.3 269.6 268.1 266.5 265.8 265.5 265.8 263.5 262.3 263.3 142 Norwegian Sea 283.5 287.1 288.4 288.1 286.5 285.9 284.2 284.3 283.6 284.4 284.3 284.8 286.5 287.4 286.7 285.2 285.4 285.5 284.1 284.7 284.9 283.4 283.3 283.8 284.2 286.9 288.8 287.5 286.0 285.0 283.5 144 Barents Sea 289.9 287.5 286.9 287.7 287.0 288.1 289.6 290.7 290.7 289.3 287.3 287.5 287.2 286.9 285.5 285.8 286.1 285.7 286.3 286.1 286.5 286.5 286.6 287.3 287.2 287.8 288.2 288.7 288.9 288.9 289.4 146 Kara Sea 294.3 294.5 295.0 295.6 295.4 295.0 295.0 294.8 294.6 294.0 293.7 293.3 292.6 291.1 290.3 291.4 292.8 293.2 292.6 291.9 291.1 291.2 290.4 289.9 289.8 289.2 289.1 287.8 286.5 285.4 285.4 148 Laptev Sea 290.2 291.0 291.8 292.2 292.7 292.9 293.1 293.6 291.3 289.8 290.1 290.1 289.0 287.4 285.1 285.0 286.3 287.4 287.9 288.3 288.4 289.5 290.0 291.4 291.2 288.5 287.2 288.2 289.0 286.9 285.9 150 East Siberian Sea 286.9 285.3 285.1 286.4 286.8 287.8 288.2 291.9 293.0 287.2 283.7 280.3 279.7 280.4 281.2 282.7 283.3 283.3 281.8 281.0 281.3 281.2 281.7 281.8 282.0 283.2 283.9 283.1 282.7 284.8 286.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 283.3 284.5 284.3 286.1 285.0 284.5 283.9 284.5 284.4 284.6 285.3 285.4 286.3 285.1 283.7 284.2 285.3 285.4 283.4 283.3 283.4 282.8 282.0 282.0 282.0 281.7 281.9 284.4 284.5 282.7 282.7 154 Southeast Bering Sea 284.2 285.9 285.8 284.6 283.5 283.7 284.2 284.1 284.1 283.8 285.0 287.4 288.0 285.3 286.0 285.7 287.5 286.3 285.9 285.6 285.0 283.1 283.8 283.7 283.8 283.5 284.7 286.5 286.8 283.5 284.2