1956 03 - 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 269.2 268.9 268.8 268.4 268.9 268.9 268.4 267.8 267.5 267.3 267.2 267.8 267.7 267.4 267.3 267.3 267.3 266.7 266.7 266.7 266.1 265.9 266.0 266.1 265.7 265.6 266.0 266.5 266.4 266.6 266.3 34 Hudson Bay 279.8 279.5 279.0 278.5 278.7 278.9 279.2 278.9 279.6 280.5 280.4 280.0 279.7 279.1 278.6 278.6 279.1 277.6 277.3 278.4 278.9 279.0 279.3 279.5 279.6 280.0 279.6 279.1 278.5 276.8 276.5 36 Hudson Strait 279.3 278.7 278.8 278.1 277.5 276.2 275.4 278.7 278.2 277.5 279.2 278.8 278.9 279.3 277.7 275.4 275.4 278.9 277.3 277.6 277.6 277.1 276.8 277.0 278.1 277.9 278.9 277.6 276.4 277.9 274.4 98 Bering Strait 273.1 273.3 273.4 273.2 273.1 272.9 273.2 273.1 272.7 272.5 272.3 272.5 272.9 272.8 272.7 272.5 272.6 272.7 272.7 272.1 272.1 272.5 272.9 272.9 272.8 272.5 272.1 271.7 272.3 272.8 273.2 128 Arctic subocean 249.0 248.4 244.8 243.2 243.1 243.5 241.9 238.5 233.0 234.3 235.2 240.7 246.6 246.5 244.4 244.4 242.7 235.9 232.0 229.3 231.0 232.3 228.5 226.1 229.1 230.4 226.2 222.7 226.4 235.9 233.3 130 Chukchi Sea 272.1 272.4 272.5 272.3 272.1 271.8 271.5 270.6 269.4 270.3 271.3 271.7 271.4 270.8 270.1 270.7 271.7 271.1 270.6 270.6 271.4 271.6 271.5 271.3 271.0 270.4 269.6 271.2 272.4 272.3 271.6 132 Beaufort Sea 274.6 274.0 274.7 275.1 275.9 275.1 274.5 275.1 276.1 275.2 275.1 274.8 275.4 275.8 275.7 275.2 274.2 274.1 275.0 274.9 273.9 273.7 274.4 274.7 274.9 274.5 274.2 272.8 272.2 273.2 273.7 134 Arctic Archipelago 263.6 264.6 266.2 264.4 263.4 263.0 262.1 259.5 261.2 262.4 262.3 260.3 259.3 261.1 261.6 261.5 262.2 262.2 262.2 264.2 265.5 265.3 262.8 262.4 264.2 264.8 263.2 259.9 257.0 255.5 255.4 136 Foxe Basin 272.9 272.3 272.8 272.5 271.6 270.5 272.7 271.7 268.4 267.9 271.6 269.0 268.3 270.0 270.3 268.9 269.2 271.4 271.0 269.3 268.3 268.8 271.1 270.7 269.3 269.9 270.5 271.3 269.1 268.0 266.6 138 Baffin Bay 260.7 264.6 261.6 255.7 252.8 251.4 249.0 246.9 244.0 241.1 242.1 246.3 249.4 249.6 246.7 253.3 254.3 247.4 244.9 240.4 236.7 240.1 240.5 237.7 235.3 236.1 238.3 238.1 240.8 242.5 238.8 139 South Greenland 269.8 269.9 268.7 269.1 270.0 269.2 269.0 266.8 267.6 267.6 264.9 265.0 264.4 264.0 266.3 269.4 270.2 268.5 266.6 265.9 262.8 261.3 263.0 265.7 260.8 259.5 262.1 264.7 266.3 267.9 268.6 140 Greenland Sea 254.5 252.6 249.9 255.3 255.3 254.6 252.3 249.1 245.9 245.4 250.1 257.9 257.7 256.8 256.2 257.4 254.1 246.9 239.0 237.5 236.1 239.8 240.3 238.2 233.6 234.3 235.0 237.1 239.6 248.2 252.6 142 Norwegian Sea 271.4 271.4 271.1 269.5 269.3 271.4 270.4 270.8 271.3 270.6 271.2 271.7 271.2 270.2 269.3 270.2 271.0 271.3 271.5 270.8 270.8 270.8 271.2 270.5 270.3 271.0 270.1 269.3 268.9 269.4 271.1 144 Barents Sea 263.9 264.0 265.2 264.9 265.6 263.8 262.9 262.1 262.3 262.6 263.0 264.1 264.4 263.9 264.0 263.5 262.0 261.7 262.3 264.9 264.8 264.4 263.6 264.8 266.3 267.5 265.8 264.8 265.2 266.3 265.6 146 Kara Sea 269.2 268.8 268.7 269.2 270.0 270.4 270.1 269.8 269.1 269.0 268.7 269.7 270.1 269.6 269.5 268.4 267.7 267.9 268.7 268.9 267.6 268.3 267.9 267.1 265.2 264.7 265.2 266.4 265.8 267.4 267.5 148 Laptev Sea 262.5 260.8 260.2 259.3 262.2 262.4 262.0 261.0 260.0 258.8 257.9 257.6 257.6 256.9 256.7 256.9 258.1 258.5 259.7 259.4 258.2 255.2 255.2 255.8 256.8 256.3 259.5 262.3 262.6 259.4 258.2 150 East Siberian Sea 265.4 265.3 266.6 264.1 261.8 263.2 261.6 261.4 260.8 260.6 262.1 264.4 258.3 258.1 260.0 260.5 261.8 259.7 257.9 257.9 260.3 259.3 262.6 265.3 266.8 267.7 265.9 266.6 267.3 266.5 264.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.6 274.8 275.2 275.0 274.7 274.9 275.3 274.6 274.0 273.9 273.3 274.9 275.6 275.8 274.5 273.2 274.6 275.2 274.8 274.1 274.2 274.7 274.7 274.5 274.2 274.5 274.1 273.2 273.2 274.1 275.3 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.7 274.7 274.8 275.0 275.3 275.5 274.7 274.0 274.3 274.7 275.4 276.0 276.1 274.8 273.0 273.7 275.8 274.9 273.9 273.4 275.1 274.8 275.1 274.5 275.0 274.5 273.8 274.0 274.8 275.8 275.2