2008 01 - 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 253.3 252.9 253.1 253.9 253.8 253.5 253.1 251.9 251.0 250.4 250.0 250.4 251.4 251.9 252.3 252.4 252.7 252.3 253.1 254.1 255.5 256.3 256.8 255.9 255.1 254.9 253.8 252.7 252.0 252.4 253.8 34 Hudson Bay 254.7 256.6 263.1 264.0 263.9 265.8 266.0 263.2 261.1 259.3 258.0 258.0 257.3 259.8 263.4 262.0 259.4 254.5 250.9 248.5 250.5 253.5 254.5 259.3 259.5 260.6 262.2 260.7 256.5 253.3 254.3 36 Hudson Strait 246.1 248.8 246.6 248.8 246.9 247.5 248.9 248.5 248.5 250.3 251.4 254.3 253.4 252.1 250.2 251.9 261.4 258.2 255.6 246.5 243.7 243.6 246.0 244.9 246.8 251.0 251.6 258.2 258.7 269.4 272.5 98 Bering Strait 255.2 255.4 253.0 251.7 250.7 253.1 253.9 250.9 249.9 249.6 248.5 249.2 247.6 245.3 253.0 260.3 260.5 258.6 260.9 264.7 264.5 264.6 265.8 255.6 252.2 249.9 249.5 251.8 250.5 248.3 247.0 128 Arctic subocean 244.3 242.1 242.2 239.6 240.4 239.9 240.0 241.4 243.1 243.5 243.3 247.1 250.1 244.5 237.5 237.8 237.7 237.0 238.7 239.3 239.7 241.1 241.1 240.1 238.7 239.1 238.0 237.0 239.3 242.5 247.4 130 Chukchi Sea 243.2 244.7 247.3 246.7 243.1 245.4 244.4 241.1 240.9 241.3 242.4 242.2 240.2 238.1 241.3 250.1 249.1 252.1 265.4 269.8 263.0 260.0 260.3 247.8 244.0 244.8 254.9 257.1 258.6 256.9 252.9 132 Beaufort Sea 254.9 261.7 260.7 260.5 259.8 258.1 254.4 250.5 250.3 252.3 253.4 255.4 262.1 261.7 256.9 255.7 257.9 257.8 257.5 261.5 266.1 267.1 269.4 263.8 257.4 256.3 250.0 242.8 242.8 242.5 243.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 243.3 243.5 240.5 238.0 240.5 244.6 247.0 246.3 245.9 244.7 244.5 246.7 250.0 250.9 247.4 243.2 242.8 241.8 241.2 241.1 242.4 249.1 256.7 254.0 245.8 241.4 238.9 238.2 237.9 239.0 242.3 136 Foxe Basin 242.2 240.5 238.0 239.3 239.9 236.9 233.9 240.6 241.5 243.7 245.5 244.3 244.9 250.8 252.6 254.8 255.8 247.6 242.2 247.2 252.1 253.2 250.4 247.0 247.3 243.4 239.4 238.2 245.7 258.2 267.0 138 Baffin Bay 238.5 235.1 239.7 246.7 248.9 246.4 247.4 247.5 246.5 246.7 245.4 244.0 244.6 243.8 239.7 238.2 240.5 241.4 242.6 247.9 251.8 253.2 251.4 247.2 244.3 242.4 239.7 238.3 237.6 241.4 251.1 139 South Greenland 248.0 243.8 249.8 254.3 254.6 252.9 252.0 252.3 253.2 253.6 251.9 247.7 246.7 246.6 244.6 244.2 245.9 246.8 250.2 257.3 258.7 258.7 256.1 248.1 244.6 245.0 245.8 242.9 243.2 246.9 253.8 140 Greenland Sea 246.0 241.9 243.9 249.3 253.3 251.2 250.6 250.4 248.4 247.1 244.7 240.6 241.6 242.3 239.0 239.0 242.2 242.5 244.1 246.9 249.1 248.1 247.6 248.5 245.4 243.4 240.5 239.1 237.4 240.8 244.4 142 Norwegian Sea 269.8 271.0 270.2 269.0 270.4 271.7 272.4 272.3 271.7 272.5 272.8 271.5 271.5 273.4 275.0 274.8 272.1 271.8 273.8 273.4 271.2 270.0 272.8 274.0 272.8 271.1 272.4 275.8 275.1 272.2 271.5 144 Barents Sea 266.2 264.2 264.1 263.9 263.0 259.4 258.4 259.6 260.0 261.4 263.3 266.1 266.5 268.1 268.5 269.6 270.0 269.4 269.4 268.9 268.6 268.2 265.9 264.2 263.7 264.2 265.5 264.5 265.1 268.9 268.3 146 Kara Sea 257.2 255.7 254.9 257.2 257.0 256.1 255.5 254.0 251.1 249.8 249.1 249.2 249.9 250.5 251.0 251.7 253.4 254.6 256.1 256.2 257.3 257.9 258.9 259.2 259.5 258.9 258.6 258.4 257.9 258.4 259.9 148 Laptev Sea 252.3 249.8 247.2 245.5 243.9 241.9 240.2 240.0 241.6 241.0 241.5 243.6 245.3 245.1 245.3 244.1 243.5 244.8 247.9 250.4 251.0 250.3 248.8 250.4 253.4 254.6 251.6 250.2 250.5 250.7 250.7 150 East Siberian Sea 242.3 241.4 240.5 241.3 243.4 246.9 251.2 251.3 250.6 248.1 246.6 245.1 244.9 244.6 244.5 244.5 241.4 240.0 239.2 239.7 241.6 242.2 244.6 245.2 246.0 248.7 247.1 246.1 244.3 242.8 242.9 152 Gulf of Alaska 269.2 268.3 265.5 264.5 262.3 264.3 265.8 265.3 265.3 264.9 262.8 262.9 260.7 261.2 270.7 271.3 269.5 270.8 270.2 270.9 272.3 272.3 271.0 266.0 266.4 264.0 258.0 260.1 260.6 257.4 257.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 259.3 256.8 252.8 251.1 250.6 249.8 251.8 251.6 250.1 248.5 248.4 244.2 245.6 260.3 272.0 271.6 270.9 269.1 273.6 274.6 273.5 273.7 267.7 266.5 268.5 262.5 268.0 270.0 269.2 266.1 262.5