1980 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 262.7 262.5 262.7 262.9 262.7 262.2 262.0 263.0 263.5 263.1 262.9 263.0 262.4 262.7 262.8 262.7 262.8 262.9 262.4 262.1 261.8 261.6 261.5 261.6 261.0 259.8 260.1 260.9 261.4 262.6 262.9 34 Hudson Bay 279.2 278.8 278.5 278.8 278.3 278.4 278.4 277.9 277.4 277.2 276.9 277.1 277.8 278.5 278.5 278.6 278.3 278.3 278.0 278.0 278.2 278.1 277.9 277.3 277.1 277.0 277.2 277.0 276.8 276.9 277.2 36 Hudson Strait 277.3 278.1 277.8 276.8 276.8 277.0 277.3 277.5 276.9 277.4 275.3 274.0 273.3 274.9 275.7 275.9 274.9 276.3 276.2 276.4 276.9 275.9 274.9 274.2 274.6 273.0 272.9 273.4 272.4 273.5 273.8 98 Bering Strait 271.6 270.2 270.6 271.8 272.4 272.5 272.1 272.1 272.7 272.2 271.9 271.0 269.9 271.6 272.0 271.7 271.5 271.8 271.4 271.0 270.8 271.0 271.7 272.5 271.9 271.6 270.7 270.9 270.1 270.4 270.2 128 Arctic subocean 230.7 232.9 233.0 231.8 230.3 231.2 229.6 229.8 227.5 222.6 219.2 219.9 227.0 236.2 239.1 238.0 233.3 231.9 231.4 231.5 230.2 227.4 227.1 226.2 228.9 234.2 232.2 233.9 233.2 232.4 229.4 130 Chukchi Sea 266.3 267.7 270.7 270.0 269.1 268.6 269.1 269.0 268.6 268.5 265.1 262.7 263.0 263.6 266.4 270.2 270.9 270.4 269.4 269.1 268.2 268.1 269.0 266.6 260.4 264.7 267.1 264.0 263.1 261.8 259.2 132 Beaufort Sea 273.6 274.1 274.1 274.3 274.1 274.5 274.3 274.3 274.3 274.2 274.5 274.3 274.3 274.1 273.7 273.8 273.5 273.0 272.8 273.0 273.7 273.5 272.9 273.7 273.9 274.1 274.4 274.2 273.6 273.1 273.7 134 Arctic Archipelago 265.7 263.2 261.4 259.9 258.5 256.7 254.5 252.6 250.3 248.0 247.4 250.0 252.3 254.8 254.6 255.0 254.8 257.0 260.6 263.2 262.9 260.3 258.9 258.3 257.1 258.0 261.2 263.2 261.3 259.4 258.2 136 Foxe Basin 271.9 268.0 266.3 262.5 257.3 255.1 256.0 262.1 267.6 266.6 261.2 254.8 250.4 251.5 255.4 261.8 261.5 268.8 269.6 268.0 266.0 258.7 254.8 256.3 251.4 247.5 248.1 249.4 258.6 262.3 257.9 138 Baffin Bay 232.9 239.1 238.6 238.9 238.8 233.9 230.1 231.5 231.2 226.4 224.9 224.6 227.4 230.9 238.2 238.3 233.9 232.9 229.6 228.5 228.9 231.5 230.9 228.4 232.3 229.3 231.0 230.6 228.8 228.0 228.2 139 South Greenland 241.7 246.4 249.2 250.7 249.2 246.4 237.4 241.1 247.6 251.3 250.5 258.9 251.6 247.8 246.8 247.9 244.2 242.3 239.1 238.4 237.6 241.4 245.6 240.2 231.5 226.8 225.8 233.7 233.1 231.9 231.9 140 Greenland Sea 226.4 230.2 231.6 231.3 226.9 226.3 227.9 224.9 221.1 217.4 219.0 228.4 249.0 252.9 243.7 237.4 235.8 229.9 223.7 225.2 230.3 226.5 224.8 226.7 223.9 226.4 235.6 237.5 233.3 232.9 230.2 142 Norwegian Sea 264.7 263.4 262.5 263.7 265.1 266.9 265.4 265.1 264.5 265.4 269.1 269.3 269.4 268.1 268.0 268.9 267.5 267.0 267.3 267.4 266.1 266.1 265.0 264.4 264.6 265.1 265.7 266.9 269.2 269.2 269.0 144 Barents Sea 259.6 260.1 260.8 262.0 260.8 258.3 257.8 259.0 259.2 261.1 265.2 265.2 263.4 261.0 261.5 261.3 261.8 260.3 259.8 259.5 260.7 261.4 260.2 262.4 262.6 261.0 259.1 259.8 261.7 263.1 261.4 146 Kara Sea 264.2 264.3 264.8 265.4 265.7 265.1 264.4 264.5 264.8 264.7 264.9 265.9 264.9 264.2 264.4 264.2 264.8 266.2 266.2 265.1 264.1 263.4 262.7 261.7 262.0 261.1 263.0 265.4 265.2 265.5 265.4 148 Laptev Sea 254.1 252.2 250.9 250.6 251.0 252.7 256.2 259.7 260.9 260.9 259.7 256.3 253.0 252.8 252.4 252.5 255.0 254.0 252.9 252.4 251.4 251.4 252.4 256.0 255.3 252.1 249.4 248.6 253.5 260.7 263.0 150 East Siberian Sea 255.5 251.3 253.2 253.0 253.8 252.3 254.9 260.0 263.1 258.5 257.4 254.1 252.1 256.8 257.4 256.2 256.6 257.4 257.3 256.5 256.0 256.1 255.5 256.3 257.1 253.2 250.1 246.3 247.0 251.1 254.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.1 272.3 272.9 274.2 274.6 274.2 273.6 274.1 274.0 274.3 274.4 273.2 272.0 272.3 272.5 272.9 273.4 273.1 272.9 273.6 274.1 273.6 275.3 275.8 275.2 273.5 273.2 273.9 272.8 274.0 274.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 273.5 272.4 274.1 273.4 272.8 272.9 274.2 273.3 273.6 273.2 273.4 271.9 272.5 273.1 273.5 273.9 274.1 273.9 273.9 273.8 274.0 274.7 275.8 275.4 272.8 271.1 273.7 273.7 273.2 273.0 271.6