1961 07 - 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 259.9 259.9 260.2 260.1 259.5 259.2 259.4 259.4 259.8 259.9 259.4 258.5 257.8 258.1 258.0 257.6 256.9 256.0 255.5 255.4 255.5 254.7 253.7 253.5 254.4 254.9 255.2 254.9 256.2 257.2 257.2 34 Hudson Bay 274.9 273.4 273.5 274.3 274.8 274.8 274.6 274.7 275.0 275.2 275.4 276.2 276.1 276.0 276.1 275.0 275.1 275.6 276.1 276.6 277.1 276.7 275.9 275.3 275.0 276.5 277.3 277.5 277.0 276.4 276.7 36 Hudson Strait 270.3 267.4 266.8 267.7 270.0 272.7 272.1 270.1 269.1 272.1 272.3 272.2 271.0 270.1 271.5 273.4 271.0 270.6 271.9 273.8 274.5 275.2 275.2 275.6 273.8 271.2 272.6 274.4 273.5 275.2 275.9 98 Bering Strait 266.2 263.5 263.6 262.8 264.3 264.7 265.6 265.5 268.5 264.9 264.0 264.2 261.3 259.3 259.6 267.4 266.8 260.5 258.0 261.8 255.9 248.3 242.7 245.4 247.8 246.7 245.5 246.6 250.8 249.5 250.4 128 Arctic subocean 232.2 232.6 234.4 232.4 228.2 233.6 234.6 230.3 229.7 230.7 231.5 231.4 230.2 232.3 230.9 228.4 219.7 220.4 220.1 218.1 220.3 222.0 217.8 224.8 224.9 219.9 220.1 221.7 225.4 229.3 235.7 130 Chukchi Sea 261.2 251.0 242.2 245.6 261.0 257.9 258.8 253.8 264.6 259.5 250.1 242.8 239.8 240.2 257.1 257.4 258.1 245.0 249.2 248.6 231.2 225.3 225.2 228.2 228.9 226.3 221.0 228.3 225.7 228.2 236.4 132 Beaufort Sea 272.2 272.1 272.5 272.3 272.1 271.9 272.4 272.6 273.5 273.4 272.8 273.8 273.1 271.7 267.0 268.5 270.6 267.2 263.9 266.1 266.8 265.1 262.5 260.4 261.6 265.6 263.4 261.0 260.6 262.0 259.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 244.3 250.9 254.7 258.2 259.3 249.8 248.2 251.8 254.9 254.2 260.6 258.2 254.9 258.6 254.2 244.5 248.1 245.8 240.5 234.4 238.5 245.8 240.1 239.5 233.6 234.5 253.5 245.8 252.2 261.8 255.5 136 Foxe Basin 239.3 238.4 238.8 242.2 246.9 251.1 237.0 230.9 235.0 243.1 244.7 256.1 240.7 240.4 250.6 255.1 246.6 244.4 245.5 244.1 255.9 255.0 263.3 252.6 242.0 242.4 247.9 265.1 265.0 269.8 266.7 138 Baffin Bay 230.5 228.6 225.8 228.9 227.7 224.7 222.4 222.4 225.1 229.2 228.6 228.3 224.3 222.3 223.5 222.7 216.1 215.4 218.8 216.9 222.4 223.1 223.4 227.8 231.5 226.2 223.6 237.6 243.4 243.4 249.5 139 South Greenland 245.4 244.5 242.2 237.6 232.6 234.6 235.7 233.3 235.7 234.4 235.3 237.4 241.5 236.8 237.6 236.4 235.5 235.1 232.7 231.1 234.2 236.2 237.4 241.6 246.7 247.7 243.8 242.9 254.5 253.8 253.4 140 Greenland Sea 240.0 235.7 234.1 234.8 231.3 233.5 237.2 235.8 231.1 227.6 229.9 232.6 233.7 235.6 238.5 236.7 235.4 234.0 229.7 228.2 230.5 227.0 223.3 228.8 235.2 236.0 234.2 236.2 237.6 231.4 235.8 142 Norwegian Sea 260.4 255.9 253.7 254.0 250.2 251.9 254.2 255.4 253.8 245.9 242.0 247.0 245.5 245.5 244.9 236.1 244.7 253.6 248.9 246.5 251.2 252.2 246.9 240.6 239.3 240.4 257.5 254.0 237.9 236.3 245.0 144 Barents Sea 250.1 249.1 249.8 250.1 251.0 250.8 250.9 256.7 255.8 254.3 252.8 249.1 249.8 254.0 253.9 249.3 246.6 244.7 246.7 252.4 254.4 255.0 253.2 254.9 255.9 244.3 239.3 240.0 246.7 248.5 245.1 146 Kara Sea 263.5 265.1 265.8 264.9 264.0 264.8 265.7 264.5 263.6 264.1 263.4 262.0 262.2 261.5 261.2 261.9 260.4 260.7 261.7 262.1 261.1 259.7 259.6 256.8 256.7 258.6 258.8 257.7 257.3 258.3 260.1 148 Laptev Sea 256.9 257.5 259.9 259.4 257.0 255.1 253.7 253.7 254.9 257.7 255.7 252.4 250.3 250.2 251.3 250.0 250.4 250.0 250.0 248.5 249.3 248.2 248.4 248.5 252.1 252.6 253.3 251.5 249.6 250.1 248.8 150 East Siberian Sea 244.7 245.3 242.7 241.4 240.7 241.5 246.2 247.9 245.9 243.0 240.1 237.7 238.1 249.1 248.5 248.0 245.4 246.1 242.3 235.6 232.1 231.0 234.3 238.5 240.5 242.8 241.5 240.3 245.5 251.3 248.4 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.5 274.2 274.1 273.8 273.9 274.0 274.1 274.0 274.6 273.9 274.6 274.7 273.2 271.4 270.7 272.5 273.4 272.4 269.7 272.7 273.3 271.9 262.8 262.7 264.2 263.0 261.7 263.5 264.4 262.2 262.8 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.4 273.3 273.1 273.1 274.4 273.8 273.3 273.4 273.8 272.8 275.0 271.5 268.1 269.6 270.6 274.1 274.5 272.3 271.8 274.3 272.8 269.9 261.4 261.7 262.5 262.4 261.4 266.5 267.0 261.1 262.6