1963 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 261.7 261.1 261.1 260.6 259.9 259.0 258.6 259.4 260.8 261.5 260.9 261.1 261.0 261.0 261.0 261.1 261.4 260.8 260.8 261.2 261.9 262.0 262.4 262.5 261.6 261.6 261.8 262.2 262.2 262.3 261.6 34 Hudson Bay 279.2 278.7 279.1 279.3 279.2 278.4 277.7 277.0 276.3 277.2 277.3 277.6 277.6 277.3 277.3 277.4 277.8 277.1 276.5 277.6 277.5 276.7 277.1 276.8 275.8 276.0 275.5 274.9 274.4 275.0 276.1 36 Hudson Strait 278.0 278.0 277.1 275.7 276.0 275.8 275.5 275.8 274.8 273.7 272.6 274.1 275.0 275.3 273.1 272.7 272.9 274.0 273.9 273.1 273.8 271.2 270.1 272.3 272.0 272.7 274.8 273.2 273.0 272.2 273.0 98 Bering Strait 267.1 266.7 265.2 265.8 265.4 266.0 264.6 267.2 268.4 268.5 266.8 265.6 264.3 266.1 268.0 265.6 266.3 269.0 268.5 267.6 268.8 269.3 267.8 269.2 266.8 267.0 267.5 269.2 271.1 270.4 269.1 128 Arctic subocean 231.6 227.2 229.6 227.2 227.9 228.1 228.6 231.1 234.7 239.4 243.5 243.9 235.6 233.2 232.4 232.7 234.8 234.4 235.2 235.4 234.3 234.4 235.0 237.6 238.5 236.6 236.7 239.0 236.5 230.5 229.1 130 Chukchi Sea 252.2 252.4 250.3 251.1 249.5 244.2 248.4 261.4 262.4 256.3 248.7 244.2 240.6 247.6 250.3 248.0 251.2 261.3 253.4 250.7 249.1 249.5 257.4 255.1 248.8 256.6 252.5 262.2 261.8 263.9 256.1 132 Beaufort Sea 272.8 273.3 272.3 272.0 271.4 270.9 269.4 267.6 271.2 272.2 272.2 271.5 270.8 270.3 274.5 273.4 270.9 271.9 273.5 272.0 272.4 270.9 268.5 267.8 267.4 266.8 266.6 267.6 270.3 272.3 271.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 261.7 259.9 257.0 257.1 259.6 258.3 258.4 253.0 249.3 250.2 255.9 257.0 254.9 254.9 255.5 259.4 264.0 257.6 258.6 256.4 250.4 248.0 245.8 245.3 247.0 249.4 251.3 252.2 252.4 253.5 251.0 136 Foxe Basin 272.0 272.7 269.7 264.1 266.1 267.4 267.5 268.1 259.0 255.7 252.7 262.1 262.9 262.8 255.9 253.3 261.4 264.3 261.0 258.0 256.5 257.6 258.6 258.8 259.3 259.4 262.5 265.3 263.1 261.9 262.6 138 Baffin Bay 237.2 238.5 241.1 234.9 230.5 228.4 228.9 234.7 240.8 246.6 241.0 241.2 239.3 239.1 235.9 231.9 228.2 235.0 237.7 234.1 233.2 231.7 233.9 240.1 242.1 241.8 244.1 246.2 243.6 241.6 238.0 139 South Greenland 252.4 251.8 259.4 256.7 248.3 243.8 238.0 242.5 258.8 264.2 258.7 255.5 251.7 250.4 249.7 251.1 249.4 244.2 242.8 248.9 251.4 254.7 258.1 256.3 255.9 257.5 253.8 250.8 251.1 252.6 251.6 140 Greenland Sea 234.3 230.4 233.0 238.4 234.8 228.6 228.4 228.1 236.5 249.7 255.1 255.2 248.5 243.6 239.8 236.9 234.3 232.1 232.0 231.9 241.2 243.8 246.0 249.4 250.8 248.5 243.6 242.3 240.0 238.1 238.0 142 Norwegian Sea 266.5 264.5 264.1 264.0 266.1 264.3 259.9 258.9 259.6 261.4 261.6 261.2 261.9 261.1 259.7 258.2 261.7 264.2 266.0 263.9 262.6 260.6 259.3 261.0 260.6 261.5 263.2 264.8 266.2 263.5 262.0 144 Barents Sea 262.1 259.3 258.4 258.9 260.5 258.7 255.3 253.8 254.4 260.1 258.9 260.2 259.3 257.0 256.9 259.2 259.0 260.0 260.8 259.3 259.6 259.5 259.9 260.3 259.6 259.5 259.5 259.1 259.1 259.2 259.6 146 Kara Sea 263.4 263.0 262.6 262.4 262.4 260.7 261.6 264.1 264.5 263.6 263.3 264.2 265.1 265.3 265.5 265.1 264.2 263.4 263.6 265.9 267.7 266.1 266.8 266.9 266.5 266.6 267.6 267.2 266.6 266.0 265.7 148 Laptev Sea 250.5 249.7 248.6 248.1 247.3 248.8 248.4 247.7 248.8 247.7 247.2 247.5 249.8 250.0 248.3 249.5 253.4 251.4 250.0 249.9 250.9 252.1 253.1 253.7 251.6 250.5 251.2 253.2 253.6 254.4 251.8 150 East Siberian Sea 244.1 244.6 245.9 244.1 241.5 242.6 245.1 247.6 245.6 243.5 240.3 241.0 242.1 243.1 245.0 247.9 246.5 244.9 247.2 246.0 246.2 255.8 256.7 252.6 248.2 246.2 246.7 246.9 247.5 247.0 247.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 272.9 271.9 272.7 273.3 273.3 274.0 271.8 272.3 273.9 274.4 274.0 272.9 271.4 275.2 274.3 271.1 271.8 274.6 274.5 274.5 274.5 273.9 272.4 272.3 273.6 273.6 273.8 273.6 274.2 274.6 274.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 271.1 270.4 273.0 272.4 273.5 272.8 272.5 274.0 274.5 273.4 273.5 270.1 269.9 274.0 271.5 270.5 274.7 273.4 273.3 273.6 273.7 271.8 271.5 274.1 275.0 275.1 274.9 275.0 275.3 275.4 274.8