1978 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 259.4 258.0 257.9 257.9 257.9 258.7 258.6 258.2 258.6 258.0 258.1 257.9 257.7 257.1 257.3 257.1 256.9 256.6 256.3 257.0 257.2 257.3 257.8 258.0 258.1 258.5 257.4 258.1 258.9 258.3 256.9 34 Hudson Bay 275.8 275.4 275.9 276.5 276.2 275.3 276.3 276.7 276.8 276.6 276.4 276.8 277.0 276.5 276.8 275.6 276.0 275.8 275.9 276.2 276.4 276.2 276.0 275.6 274.8 275.4 274.9 273.8 273.6 273.5 272.6 36 Hudson Strait 269.5 263.1 261.9 266.3 266.8 261.8 263.2 267.0 268.9 270.8 270.3 269.6 268.8 269.4 271.1 271.8 272.2 270.8 272.6 274.2 273.4 272.3 271.1 270.6 271.4 271.5 273.2 273.2 268.8 266.0 268.0 98 Bering Strait 263.1 259.2 260.1 261.2 266.2 262.0 260.2 260.6 265.7 259.6 258.0 256.3 257.6 258.7 257.6 255.6 254.5 254.5 253.9 249.8 246.3 242.7 243.6 246.2 250.8 257.1 260.2 264.3 268.6 269.9 266.6 128 Arctic subocean 234.1 226.1 228.5 228.3 233.1 230.2 228.7 229.5 228.1 232.6 230.4 228.0 228.3 224.4 222.8 219.6 219.5 220.6 218.5 220.3 222.4 226.7 228.6 228.0 224.2 224.1 219.0 217.4 223.6 226.2 225.7 130 Chukchi Sea 248.3 247.1 250.3 248.5 242.3 246.1 252.4 255.1 257.0 243.3 243.2 241.3 251.3 253.0 238.1 238.9 232.0 232.2 236.7 228.2 223.1 218.3 225.4 227.2 229.6 241.9 255.7 263.1 266.0 268.1 262.6 132 Beaufort Sea 273.0 272.5 271.7 270.5 271.0 269.5 264.9 263.4 263.8 264.1 262.2 259.9 259.5 258.9 258.6 259.6 261.0 262.0 263.0 266.6 265.1 262.7 262.3 262.3 264.7 263.8 261.0 262.0 264.9 265.7 267.8 134 Arctic Archipelago 249.3 249.1 254.5 250.2 241.8 245.0 250.9 244.8 235.6 234.9 240.1 238.8 236.0 234.0 241.0 236.5 233.0 239.8 239.2 241.8 248.0 254.7 258.9 261.8 260.1 256.3 246.8 240.9 238.3 233.6 231.5 136 Foxe Basin 239.7 231.1 235.5 241.9 242.3 231.4 236.2 252.0 258.7 259.3 251.6 242.8 251.8 258.4 260.9 263.2 260.5 260.3 257.9 265.6 263.2 262.2 258.9 258.7 257.6 252.4 255.7 254.1 245.4 235.8 234.5 138 Baffin Bay 238.1 232.5 227.2 222.7 223.4 222.8 224.1 221.4 226.7 231.1 225.1 223.3 223.5 224.6 222.7 226.3 232.8 228.4 229.3 233.7 233.8 234.3 234.4 234.5 231.3 230.4 226.0 227.0 232.8 231.8 230.3 139 South Greenland 243.8 242.8 241.3 238.3 234.8 235.1 232.4 232.2 235.3 237.4 247.2 245.9 239.5 239.0 247.8 247.6 249.7 253.4 252.0 253.0 258.0 253.8 246.3 239.7 237.0 236.8 239.1 247.5 252.1 246.2 238.9 140 Greenland Sea 246.4 240.8 236.9 235.6 239.9 241.4 237.8 238.0 238.9 238.3 236.4 238.6 241.4 235.6 235.8 225.8 233.3 230.3 226.6 227.5 231.0 230.6 228.1 224.0 223.6 223.4 224.6 227.1 239.0 241.2 241.3 142 Norwegian Sea 260.3 253.7 251.2 253.8 254.9 247.9 249.6 249.6 251.0 250.7 254.2 252.9 256.8 254.3 257.3 258.4 258.2 256.3 251.0 247.8 244.2 239.8 241.5 238.4 242.6 246.5 249.8 255.0 252.2 254.8 249.9 144 Barents Sea 255.6 256.9 255.5 253.3 250.2 250.8 251.1 252.0 252.6 252.8 254.8 255.0 260.5 257.2 250.9 255.7 257.4 254.7 252.3 251.3 251.2 249.6 247.4 247.1 244.1 247.9 256.8 258.4 255.2 250.8 245.1 146 Kara Sea 264.0 262.0 262.0 263.1 263.1 263.6 263.5 263.8 264.3 265.3 265.4 265.9 264.0 262.9 262.6 264.1 262.8 262.7 263.3 264.0 264.0 262.3 261.8 262.8 263.3 262.9 261.0 261.2 261.6 262.2 263.4 148 Laptev Sea 250.8 250.6 250.0 248.4 248.5 252.4 252.3 252.4 254.5 251.1 250.0 249.3 248.9 251.7 253.9 252.9 250.8 248.5 247.4 249.0 250.7 255.6 259.8 259.3 258.5 256.4 251.2 251.6 250.8 250.4 250.3 150 East Siberian Sea 237.4 238.6 239.6 245.8 252.9 262.9 265.6 257.4 250.3 246.5 246.4 252.9 256.7 249.7 243.3 240.2 239.8 237.4 235.0 234.5 231.4 236.7 243.6 248.0 251.1 257.7 258.0 257.5 260.4 259.2 246.4 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.2 273.5 273.4 273.5 273.3 272.8 269.9 268.7 269.5 269.9 268.9 266.9 266.3 268.6 269.7 269.2 271.3 270.9 270.9 270.2 264.6 265.0 263.5 264.9 265.5 267.9 268.7 271.9 272.3 272.7 272.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 271.5 270.9 272.6 273.3 272.5 271.2 269.7 269.1 270.4 271.7 272.3 269.2 267.8 270.6 271.0 271.2 272.7 270.8 273.3 265.9 264.2 265.2 260.0 261.8 263.9 265.6 269.0 272.6 272.8 272.8 272.6