1962 10 - 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 258.4 259.6 260.6 260.8 261.3 261.0 260.2 260.7 262.2 261.5 260.8 260.2 259.3 260.1 260.5 260.6 261.2 259.9 259.8 260.5 261.1 262.3 261.5 260.4 259.9 260.1 260.7 261.4 261.0 261.9 262.7 34 Hudson Bay 275.2 275.1 275.4 275.2 275.3 275.6 274.8 275.7 277.3 277.8 277.8 277.5 277.2 277.7 277.2 277.6 278.0 277.7 277.8 277.7 277.3 277.0 277.5 278.0 277.8 277.5 277.5 278.5 278.4 278.0 277.3 36 Hudson Strait 276.3 275.7 276.1 275.3 275.1 275.5 276.6 275.0 275.8 277.0 276.2 276.2 274.1 274.0 274.5 273.2 273.2 272.7 273.7 274.9 276.3 276.0 274.4 274.3 275.3 276.3 276.8 276.8 276.6 276.9 276.5 98 Bering Strait 257.7 263.4 264.5 258.0 255.9 254.6 252.8 253.5 258.9 260.0 260.8 267.8 265.9 266.7 266.7 262.6 259.1 253.2 254.0 256.9 260.7 259.8 253.7 258.7 257.0 262.8 259.6 262.8 265.0 263.4 267.1 128 Arctic subocean 236.7 230.9 232.8 240.9 242.8 241.4 238.9 236.1 243.7 240.0 235.2 233.5 232.0 226.1 227.6 230.7 239.2 237.4 234.9 232.0 231.5 233.4 234.4 236.9 236.0 238.0 235.7 237.8 236.9 236.5 235.7 130 Chukchi Sea 253.7 256.6 249.4 242.1 247.4 252.2 241.4 245.9 249.8 253.4 258.0 261.8 263.7 262.7 257.9 248.9 239.1 234.5 236.7 250.3 249.5 242.2 246.3 249.9 249.4 260.4 250.9 256.4 258.0 263.4 264.5 132 Beaufort Sea 259.1 260.2 266.3 264.9 261.4 259.2 261.5 263.9 263.0 264.0 262.4 264.3 268.8 271.7 273.1 272.4 272.1 267.7 264.7 263.8 263.7 269.0 266.1 265.0 262.8 264.6 266.5 267.8 267.8 268.0 269.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 240.5 240.7 246.5 249.8 254.7 255.0 253.7 250.6 253.5 249.5 248.8 247.0 247.1 245.2 251.0 258.5 261.3 262.9 260.2 252.8 253.3 254.7 257.7 251.1 253.7 258.5 257.8 255.2 258.4 260.6 260.1 136 Foxe Basin 253.9 260.6 265.4 258.7 260.4 269.6 268.4 267.8 262.9 257.4 262.8 262.0 251.2 256.1 247.9 250.2 250.3 255.2 265.8 265.3 255.2 263.2 265.4 262.6 262.2 264.9 267.2 264.0 259.0 269.4 269.2 138 Baffin Bay 244.7 244.7 246.2 247.3 249.1 245.0 239.9 248.1 252.7 248.5 245.6 242.1 239.2 238.9 232.3 231.1 233.0 234.2 242.1 242.6 245.7 241.4 239.4 241.2 244.1 241.0 245.8 246.0 238.7 240.7 242.0 139 South Greenland 252.6 255.8 256.2 262.0 267.7 266.3 261.2 261.4 265.8 261.9 255.3 251.8 248.6 247.5 248.5 247.4 246.0 241.7 242.7 250.5 255.2 258.6 255.2 251.8 251.3 254.1 254.6 262.4 254.5 250.7 249.7 140 Greenland Sea 237.9 240.1 241.1 251.4 258.2 247.7 239.3 236.7 250.2 246.1 244.5 240.4 237.8 237.2 232.9 232.9 238.9 235.4 232.5 232.6 233.3 240.8 237.0 236.4 238.3 237.8 240.8 247.5 244.6 241.7 237.6 142 Norwegian Sea 234.8 234.9 236.4 239.9 241.2 238.9 240.9 238.2 236.9 236.7 243.4 250.1 237.8 236.1 237.2 242.5 253.2 252.3 248.6 252.7 256.6 250.8 244.6 242.0 244.9 249.4 252.2 247.4 245.8 253.6 253.0 144 Barents Sea 246.2 251.1 250.7 250.7 250.2 249.6 250.3 247.7 245.4 242.4 240.5 238.1 242.4 252.8 247.7 246.1 255.4 257.1 258.4 253.6 252.0 253.5 250.2 249.4 246.4 241.4 242.7 246.3 249.7 250.9 250.8 146 Kara Sea 263.7 264.3 265.7 265.5 265.5 265.3 263.4 264.1 265.0 264.2 263.4 261.4 259.3 260.4 263.0 262.4 261.6 261.7 262.1 263.8 264.4 265.3 265.2 263.1 262.2 260.7 261.0 260.8 261.5 263.1 263.5 148 Laptev Sea 251.4 252.5 252.5 252.9 254.0 256.4 258.8 258.2 258.4 257.4 257.6 257.2 255.0 254.9 256.1 258.1 259.4 257.7 254.9 256.0 256.9 259.2 258.8 256.3 255.0 255.2 256.7 255.1 254.7 257.0 261.4 150 East Siberian Sea 253.4 252.4 247.4 247.8 249.0 246.7 248.9 252.1 254.6 256.8 259.1 259.4 257.7 253.9 252.2 252.5 252.6 248.7 252.2 253.3 252.8 251.6 255.0 255.4 256.7 254.9 256.8 256.5 251.7 252.3 253.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 269.6 273.2 273.1 270.8 266.9 268.1 267.9 265.1 267.3 269.7 270.9 271.7 272.4 273.0 272.4 271.3 270.2 269.4 266.8 264.9 270.9 270.9 264.8 264.8 270.7 272.8 272.3 272.7 271.6 271.5 272.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.7 274.7 272.6 271.4 270.5 271.7 271.5 270.1 270.3 271.1 272.2 272.8 273.4 272.5 272.1 271.5 271.3 271.6 269.0 271.4 273.4 270.1 266.2 269.9 273.9 274.5 274.4 273.6 271.6 273.8 270.0