1955 05 - daily - mean of NCEP Daily Minimum 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 263.7 263.1 262.4 262.2 262.5 262.5 262.1 261.4 261.7 263.0 262.4 262.5 261.9 261.5 261.2 260.7 260.4 261.2 261.7 261.1 260.5 260.4 260.8 261.0 260.8 261.0 261.2 261.7 262.0 261.9 261.8 34 Hudson Bay 277.4 277.0 277.4 278.0 278.1 277.8 278.3 278.9 279.1 278.6 278.6 279.1 279.1 279.1 279.0 278.8 278.9 278.9 278.5 278.0 277.6 277.5 277.9 277.8 277.3 277.1 277.1 276.9 276.4 275.7 275.5 36 Hudson Strait 277.5 276.3 273.3 273.2 274.6 274.5 274.5 273.8 277.4 277.8 277.7 277.9 278.0 277.9 277.3 275.9 275.8 277.0 277.2 276.4 276.1 276.0 275.9 275.7 276.3 276.4 276.4 274.4 273.4 274.3 273.7 98 Bering Strait 268.7 267.4 265.1 263.9 265.0 266.2 267.8 268.5 268.0 269.0 268.8 269.2 267.9 266.4 266.0 266.3 266.6 266.8 268.4 268.6 267.1 263.9 265.8 266.2 267.5 268.5 270.0 269.9 268.8 265.7 265.1 128 Arctic subocean 235.6 238.5 238.2 239.2 239.7 241.6 240.6 238.5 234.8 234.5 232.5 233.4 233.3 231.5 229.9 230.4 230.8 236.1 234.7 230.6 231.8 231.6 233.1 235.2 235.9 234.4 234.2 233.0 230.9 231.4 233.9 130 Chukchi Sea 256.4 250.3 246.6 243.8 243.2 258.6 270.0 263.6 262.5 263.3 257.9 261.2 259.1 249.9 251.4 249.3 251.4 259.4 261.8 256.9 248.7 247.3 251.5 250.4 257.4 257.1 257.3 263.8 256.7 248.3 250.7 132 Beaufort Sea 272.1 273.6 272.0 270.5 269.3 268.9 270.5 270.6 269.7 270.7 271.2 270.7 269.6 269.7 270.5 271.5 270.5 269.7 270.1 271.1 271.4 271.1 271.0 271.6 271.4 272.3 273.1 273.8 274.0 273.1 272.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 254.9 253.3 257.6 258.1 258.1 253.5 249.9 248.4 247.9 251.7 250.9 251.0 254.2 255.1 255.4 255.8 258.7 263.0 261.8 255.8 256.0 260.8 260.4 258.5 257.0 255.9 255.5 255.5 252.8 254.0 259.7 136 Foxe Basin 268.2 266.1 262.7 263.2 259.8 258.1 255.5 254.5 260.6 261.7 260.6 265.9 270.1 269.1 265.3 263.4 265.9 271.0 271.4 269.9 263.2 261.3 258.4 255.8 255.0 256.4 255.0 259.3 263.0 257.5 254.8 138 Baffin Bay 245.2 243.2 241.9 242.4 245.4 248.6 247.0 241.6 236.9 235.1 234.7 234.5 233.6 234.5 234.2 234.1 236.2 235.0 233.7 237.8 232.2 230.7 230.0 227.9 225.5 223.1 222.3 226.4 229.4 229.6 234.0 139 South Greenland 259.0 258.4 256.8 259.5 260.5 258.4 257.0 254.4 251.6 252.9 254.0 253.2 249.8 248.2 245.5 240.4 242.8 244.8 245.1 249.9 251.7 244.6 239.6 241.1 238.0 237.4 237.8 239.6 242.2 243.2 237.7 140 Greenland Sea 246.6 247.0 245.3 245.7 251.1 249.9 247.4 244.9 243.5 243.6 243.7 242.6 240.2 231.4 227.7 227.9 227.2 229.2 233.6 234.3 238.1 234.9 232.1 233.4 235.6 237.5 239.3 242.9 241.2 239.1 234.4 142 Norwegian Sea 263.2 262.2 261.4 260.3 262.9 263.6 264.6 265.9 266.3 265.4 260.2 260.1 260.9 261.3 264.6 265.5 266.3 263.9 263.7 264.8 264.7 266.7 267.4 266.3 263.3 260.9 260.8 262.9 264.0 263.8 261.8 144 Barents Sea 260.7 259.2 257.2 254.4 253.1 255.9 260.4 262.0 260.4 258.2 257.6 256.5 255.0 255.3 259.7 261.4 259.3 258.1 259.1 258.0 257.5 259.1 259.2 257.5 255.9 256.7 258.3 257.4 254.5 254.3 253.8 146 Kara Sea 267.3 266.8 266.6 266.5 265.5 264.2 262.7 261.6 262.1 264.3 265.0 267.0 266.5 267.2 267.3 265.7 264.9 265.1 265.3 264.6 263.9 263.3 263.6 263.9 264.4 265.4 265.1 265.1 265.6 265.9 265.3 148 Laptev Sea 254.4 254.0 252.1 251.5 251.4 252.2 252.3 252.4 255.8 258.6 254.9 252.1 251.4 250.3 249.6 249.4 247.1 249.1 250.6 250.0 249.3 251.8 254.1 255.1 254.4 253.5 253.4 254.9 258.5 260.6 260.9 150 East Siberian Sea 247.5 246.2 247.0 248.3 255.2 258.7 251.0 249.0 249.2 253.1 251.3 249.7 248.4 248.3 244.6 245.5 246.9 248.7 247.5 243.5 243.4 244.8 247.0 248.7 248.5 249.3 249.8 248.9 247.5 247.6 251.4 152 Gulf of Alaska 275.0 272.8 272.3 270.4 269.7 269.1 271.6 272.2 273.5 274.0 273.8 274.0 273.9 273.2 272.1 272.1 271.0 271.7 273.7 274.2 274.3 270.4 272.5 273.9 274.5 274.1 274.1 275.1 274.9 273.1 272.8 154 Southeast Bering Sea 273.6 271.4 270.2 270.1 267.9 271.3 274.7 274.6 273.1 272.3 272.8 273.3 273.4 272.6 271.8 272.3 271.0 273.7 274.7 274.9 271.7 270.2 274.0 272.6 273.6 274.7 274.6 274.8 271.9 268.4 269.9