1970 01 - 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 271.8 271.9 272.2 272.3 271.9 271.9 271.6 271.7 271.7 271.8 271.9 272.1 272.5 272.5 272.3 272.0 272.0 272.0 272.3 272.2 271.9 272.6 272.6 272.6 272.2 271.7 271.7 271.5 272.0 271.2 271.0 34 Hudson Bay 279.5 279.7 280.3 280.4 280.4 280.3 280.4 280.3 280.5 280.0 279.7 280.0 280.3 280.6 280.7 280.0 279.4 279.1 279.6 279.9 280.0 280.3 280.6 280.5 280.7 280.7 280.3 279.8 279.6 280.1 279.9 36 Hudson Strait 276.5 276.0 277.9 278.2 278.7 278.2 278.1 278.6 279.1 279.9 279.2 277.4 275.9 276.2 277.3 277.3 277.8 278.1 278.9 278.2 277.6 279.1 279.4 279.2 279.1 278.7 279.1 278.6 277.3 277.2 277.5 98 Bering Strait 272.7 272.7 272.4 272.6 272.8 272.8 272.7 272.6 273.0 273.1 273.1 273.0 272.9 272.8 273.1 273.4 273.4 273.1 273.2 273.3 273.0 272.9 272.9 273.1 273.0 272.7 272.8 273.1 273.3 273.2 273.6 128 Arctic subocean 265.3 264.4 265.6 266.1 265.6 265.4 265.5 265.3 264.9 263.3 262.8 261.6 263.2 263.7 263.3 264.0 263.5 262.1 264.0 261.1 263.3 263.9 264.8 263.8 263.3 262.2 258.7 262.4 257.7 256.5 259.5 130 Chukchi Sea 271.8 271.8 271.7 271.6 271.7 271.8 272.1 271.9 272.0 271.8 271.8 271.9 271.9 272.1 272.2 272.5 272.2 272.1 272.2 272.3 272.3 272.1 272.1 271.8 271.9 272.2 272.3 272.3 272.1 271.7 272.5 132 Beaufort Sea 276.0 276.3 275.8 275.4 276.0 275.9 275.5 275.3 275.2 275.7 276.1 276.2 276.5 276.3 275.6 275.5 276.1 276.4 275.7 275.2 275.6 275.3 275.0 275.0 275.6 275.1 274.9 275.4 275.3 275.0 275.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 270.5 270.8 271.6 272.1 272.3 272.5 271.7 271.4 271.4 270.7 270.1 269.4 269.3 270.9 271.4 271.5 272.2 271.5 271.2 271.2 271.8 270.9 271.1 271.7 271.2 270.2 270.8 271.2 269.7 267.3 268.8 136 Foxe Basin 272.0 272.5 272.8 273.0 273.4 273.1 272.6 272.7 272.9 273.5 273.1 272.7 272.3 271.9 271.9 272.9 271.7 273.2 272.9 273.1 273.7 272.9 271.4 271.8 273.7 272.7 273.8 273.0 271.6 271.6 271.0 138 Baffin Bay 269.0 268.7 270.3 270.4 268.8 269.6 269.6 268.9 268.3 268.1 268.9 269.2 267.3 269.3 268.9 267.3 268.1 269.1 270.7 268.5 267.4 271.1 271.6 270.1 269.8 268.8 268.2 269.2 267.4 264.5 266.0 139 South Greenland 271.0 270.7 271.0 271.1 269.9 269.1 268.8 268.7 268.4 270.4 269.4 268.4 270.0 270.4 269.9 269.9 268.0 269.7 271.4 271.4 269.4 268.8 272.1 270.7 270.8 270.5 270.4 270.0 269.4 268.7 267.6 140 Greenland Sea 268.5 267.9 267.1 268.4 267.0 265.8 264.8 265.3 265.3 264.4 264.8 264.8 264.2 264.9 264.8 264.5 264.2 262.9 266.4 265.3 264.5 264.9 264.0 264.7 263.7 263.1 263.2 265.6 262.3 259.1 258.7 142 Norwegian Sea 270.5 270.4 270.3 270.9 270.3 270.5 271.3 272.1 272.2 271.6 271.0 271.5 271.1 271.3 272.8 272.4 271.2 270.8 271.1 271.2 270.5 270.5 272.0 272.3 272.6 271.5 271.8 270.8 270.8 270.7 271.2 144 Barents Sea 267.4 266.9 266.7 267.6 268.2 267.6 268.2 268.2 267.2 268.1 267.5 268.7 269.8 270.0 269.5 270.0 269.9 268.9 269.2 269.3 269.2 269.9 270.0 269.9 269.4 268.6 268.8 266.8 266.4 265.6 265.8 146 Kara Sea 271.8 271.6 272.1 272.1 271.6 271.6 271.4 271.2 271.7 271.4 271.5 271.8 272.7 272.4 272.4 272.1 272.3 271.6 272.0 272.4 272.1 273.2 273.3 273.1 272.2 272.1 272.1 271.3 271.7 271.1 271.0 148 Laptev Sea 266.2 266.8 267.1 267.4 266.6 266.8 265.2 266.6 266.1 266.8 267.6 268.5 269.2 268.3 266.8 266.1 266.5 267.8 266.9 267.1 266.1 268.2 266.8 267.0 265.5 264.5 265.3 265.9 269.5 267.5 266.2 150 East Siberian Sea 268.7 269.0 268.9 268.3 266.5 267.5 268.6 268.1 268.0 267.8 269.2 269.4 268.6 268.1 268.6 268.8 269.1 268.7 269.4 269.1 268.9 268.6 268.8 270.5 270.6 269.3 268.0 267.1 270.0 269.6 269.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 273.8 273.7 274.0 274.9 274.8 274.6 274.2 274.4 275.2 275.2 274.8 274.9 274.7 274.6 274.9 275.2 275.3 274.9 275.3 274.6 274.1 273.9 274.2 274.2 274.0 274.1 274.2 274.3 274.5 274.4 275.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.2 274.2 275.0 275.0 274.4 274.2 274.2 274.8 274.9 274.1 274.2 274.4 274.6 274.6 275.1 274.8 274.5 275.3 275.5 274.6 274.9 275.2 274.6 274.2 274.6 275.3 274.8 275.1 275.1 274.6 275.2