1980 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 259.3 258.2 257.9 259.6 260.8 259.6 258.5 258.9 259.2 259.6 259.8 259.4 259.5 260.5 260.7 261.2 261.3 261.9 261.7 260.7 260.5 261.1 262.5 263.1 263.1 263.9 264.4 265.1 265.1 264.8 265.1 34 Hudson Bay 276.6 276.5 276.6 277.5 278.3 278.4 278.4 278.0 278.1 278.0 277.5 277.4 277.5 277.8 277.6 277.7 277.3 276.9 276.4 276.7 277.7 277.9 278.2 277.8 277.5 277.5 277.7 277.6 277.8 278.1 277.8 36 Hudson Strait 273.8 274.0 271.6 272.4 275.4 276.4 276.1 275.6 275.8 276.1 276.9 276.2 276.5 275.6 275.7 276.2 275.8 276.2 275.6 274.1 273.8 276.1 276.3 276.3 275.6 273.9 274.1 274.7 275.6 275.1 276.5 98 Bering Strait 270.0 268.7 264.2 262.8 266.0 262.5 258.5 259.7 260.4 261.7 257.9 254.1 255.9 257.3 258.1 259.6 264.3 264.6 260.4 258.4 258.1 255.0 257.9 260.3 256.6 258.5 260.4 258.4 258.4 259.7 268.0 128 Arctic subocean 229.3 229.6 231.4 231.2 234.7 234.0 234.9 238.2 237.4 234.2 234.4 231.7 227.9 228.2 228.7 231.6 231.2 234.9 234.2 235.5 234.0 242.1 239.7 247.1 257.6 258.0 257.9 253.5 251.2 247.2 249.0 130 Chukchi Sea 267.2 259.2 248.3 243.0 247.8 249.9 237.0 245.9 246.0 247.4 239.9 240.8 243.6 246.3 242.6 245.1 257.2 256.1 248.0 245.0 242.4 243.0 247.0 243.5 242.4 251.9 246.8 246.2 246.9 252.3 262.1 132 Beaufort Sea 271.2 273.7 273.8 272.5 272.3 272.8 271.9 270.6 270.6 271.3 270.9 269.2 269.8 269.7 269.1 269.1 268.4 270.9 271.9 269.9 269.2 270.4 270.0 267.6 268.6 270.6 271.7 272.4 272.6 271.6 273.1 134 Arctic Archipelago 254.1 252.5 262.7 268.0 263.6 264.3 264.8 265.1 266.4 264.5 263.6 262.5 259.7 261.5 262.7 260.6 256.1 253.8 256.1 260.4 264.1 262.0 262.4 261.0 259.8 263.3 263.8 264.8 265.5 266.4 267.7 136 Foxe Basin 262.1 254.7 252.2 260.9 271.4 264.3 258.8 268.3 269.4 271.6 268.9 270.2 269.8 268.3 267.6 270.0 265.1 263.7 263.8 260.6 270.6 272.6 272.1 269.2 265.4 263.7 261.8 261.2 266.1 270.6 272.0 138 Baffin Bay 237.8 234.1 231.6 235.8 240.5 233.8 232.6 239.9 244.9 242.0 240.9 237.7 237.4 241.8 239.7 240.9 239.7 242.9 242.2 240.5 240.5 252.6 247.4 262.0 265.2 264.8 261.6 259.8 259.8 256.4 250.7 139 South Greenland 248.6 248.8 242.8 241.1 250.6 253.4 245.6 241.9 243.0 248.8 252.5 260.0 261.2 259.7 258.0 257.0 257.8 263.9 259.9 256.2 250.5 251.5 266.3 268.8 266.5 267.2 266.4 262.5 259.7 258.1 258.4 140 Greenland Sea 235.6 237.3 230.3 225.5 232.9 235.0 237.2 236.8 235.2 235.1 231.3 230.0 232.1 232.1 233.1 231.7 233.1 245.4 251.1 249.0 240.9 239.7 248.7 259.6 263.7 263.9 265.3 257.0 251.8 250.8 248.6 142 Norwegian Sea 239.1 238.3 241.1 239.3 239.7 244.7 247.5 246.3 246.7 255.8 253.8 251.4 244.9 243.9 243.2 250.9 253.4 250.4 255.3 262.9 261.3 260.1 254.8 253.3 253.8 250.3 251.5 251.3 248.9 260.0 262.4 144 Barents Sea 239.0 236.9 240.1 246.4 254.9 246.6 242.3 247.2 247.6 247.0 253.1 250.2 244.3 242.9 245.3 242.4 244.2 252.6 252.7 247.9 246.4 255.2 255.5 252.3 247.5 248.9 252.3 254.1 255.5 254.1 256.6 146 Kara Sea 260.1 258.9 259.6 263.5 262.7 260.8 261.5 260.5 260.2 258.5 259.2 259.5 262.2 263.0 263.0 265.2 263.6 261.7 262.2 261.4 262.6 262.1 263.8 265.0 265.6 265.5 266.6 268.5 267.8 267.2 266.1 148 Laptev Sea 252.0 250.8 249.7 249.1 249.2 249.7 248.7 250.6 251.0 254.7 255.0 252.4 250.5 254.0 255.3 254.7 257.1 257.2 256.1 255.0 254.0 253.5 253.2 252.3 253.7 255.4 256.7 258.6 258.2 257.9 257.8 150 East Siberian Sea 252.1 246.2 244.0 249.6 248.9 243.4 241.5 241.0 243.3 243.9 244.0 247.9 248.5 248.6 250.0 250.7 250.4 249.6 251.7 253.0 247.8 249.2 251.4 250.3 250.5 249.8 245.9 252.3 258.1 255.7 254.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.7 274.4 273.7 274.2 272.1 272.2 271.4 272.1 272.0 270.3 273.2 272.8 267.7 268.2 271.4 271.9 273.3 273.4 269.7 268.3 271.1 270.5 266.8 270.0 268.1 270.3 271.6 270.8 268.2 270.9 274.8 154 Southeast Bering Sea 275.1 273.8 273.6 272.3 269.5 273.9 272.5 274.2 269.8 271.9 273.5 272.1 265.7 270.8 271.6 270.8 274.0 271.8 268.3 270.1 274.1 267.7 267.0 272.5 267.0 272.3 272.0 269.7 269.6 274.5 275.3