1982 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 259.9 260.5 259.9 259.1 258.0 258.5 259.1 259.5 259.1 259.1 259.5 259.5 260.5 260.5 259.4 259.9 260.2 260.1 260.2 259.7 259.5 260.8 262.8 263.7 263.3 264.1 264.0 264.1 264.4 263.9 263.2 34 Hudson Bay 277.2 276.4 276.3 276.1 275.9 275.6 276.2 276.4 277.3 277.9 278.1 278.4 278.3 277.5 277.1 277.5 277.9 278.1 277.6 277.8 277.9 277.7 276.6 276.5 277.3 278.3 278.3 277.3 277.9 278.5 278.1 36 Hudson Strait 276.3 275.3 275.3 274.3 273.0 272.8 270.3 270.1 270.1 271.2 271.7 273.1 276.2 276.6 276.4 275.8 275.6 275.6 275.0 274.2 275.5 275.5 274.8 274.4 274.0 274.3 275.1 273.6 272.6 273.3 275.0 98 Bering Strait 260.6 265.4 264.7 265.6 261.7 263.8 260.6 261.8 261.2 256.3 262.4 265.3 267.6 268.2 266.7 264.4 261.9 260.5 261.4 260.7 258.9 265.7 267.9 264.8 268.1 269.8 266.9 264.3 257.9 258.7 265.2 128 Arctic subocean 236.5 238.0 238.2 241.6 237.4 236.1 244.0 246.5 241.5 241.4 241.7 238.2 238.0 240.3 238.2 235.0 231.8 231.4 229.3 231.3 237.7 238.0 236.4 239.5 244.9 246.7 252.5 256.9 254.5 252.2 251.3 130 Chukchi Sea 258.3 259.0 248.6 249.7 259.6 257.5 250.5 246.4 235.1 243.0 264.3 266.2 264.8 266.0 264.9 259.5 248.8 249.1 248.8 250.5 253.4 269.9 262.0 247.8 264.6 265.6 261.3 252.3 245.3 250.0 254.5 132 Beaufort Sea 267.0 269.1 271.0 270.8 269.1 271.0 271.5 271.9 272.4 271.0 269.0 269.8 270.3 270.0 270.8 270.0 269.6 269.7 270.8 268.7 267.8 266.4 270.2 269.5 268.0 270.3 268.7 269.7 270.8 266.4 267.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 260.7 257.4 256.6 253.8 252.5 248.8 253.3 254.5 258.5 263.2 264.0 260.9 257.9 253.6 253.8 252.8 253.2 254.0 257.2 261.5 261.6 260.0 258.4 258.7 254.1 253.1 251.8 256.1 257.4 263.0 257.8 136 Foxe Basin 267.9 267.0 262.5 261.8 251.4 244.0 243.2 240.7 242.8 246.3 249.0 252.9 266.2 266.0 261.4 256.9 255.2 258.4 268.6 269.5 270.5 265.5 269.8 265.3 262.1 262.0 260.6 258.3 262.7 259.6 267.6 138 Baffin Bay 252.8 250.8 249.1 239.4 233.9 242.9 246.9 246.2 250.6 246.6 243.7 248.2 248.3 241.9 242.7 242.2 236.9 232.8 233.9 232.2 244.2 246.5 246.2 247.9 251.9 257.1 259.8 260.7 259.5 255.8 254.5 139 South Greenland 257.4 263.9 263.9 262.5 256.2 257.4 255.3 253.8 250.8 252.0 255.7 250.4 254.6 255.5 257.9 259.5 255.8 249.6 248.2 253.8 253.0 257.8 263.1 265.7 266.0 264.6 261.9 264.5 265.7 262.5 256.1 140 Greenland Sea 235.9 247.9 247.5 253.5 249.1 251.0 252.2 253.8 252.3 252.2 243.9 241.5 245.2 247.6 237.4 236.3 242.0 229.7 225.5 233.0 234.8 238.2 240.8 249.9 256.1 258.7 261.5 262.9 261.2 252.9 247.9 142 Norwegian Sea 237.7 238.8 239.9 252.4 258.9 254.9 247.8 256.5 261.7 256.3 260.2 263.3 259.9 254.6 250.4 246.7 245.1 245.5 247.9 257.2 257.9 256.9 252.1 255.4 260.8 261.5 256.3 261.4 258.1 257.1 257.5 144 Barents Sea 243.3 240.1 237.5 237.1 236.5 235.4 240.4 243.5 240.7 238.8 237.5 240.1 242.6 245.0 246.9 251.4 244.5 244.5 245.6 246.3 249.3 256.3 259.1 261.5 256.3 250.1 249.1 249.7 253.4 254.2 251.4 146 Kara Sea 262.8 262.6 260.7 260.5 260.5 261.6 261.6 261.0 260.8 262.0 260.6 260.1 261.3 260.7 259.1 259.9 262.6 266.2 264.9 262.3 260.2 259.7 261.6 262.4 262.0 262.1 261.2 262.4 263.8 264.1 264.1 148 Laptev Sea 248.3 250.4 250.8 248.2 247.5 247.6 250.9 252.3 249.1 247.9 250.6 249.5 249.4 252.7 250.4 253.7 256.5 254.6 254.9 253.8 252.2 253.0 259.2 259.2 255.4 260.8 264.1 262.9 262.4 261.0 258.1 150 East Siberian Sea 248.3 245.2 245.9 245.6 245.3 244.6 239.4 242.8 245.7 245.3 244.7 247.9 250.1 248.0 244.8 242.0 242.0 242.2 243.2 241.6 244.5 248.4 248.6 259.3 261.5 257.9 258.4 255.8 257.1 255.5 257.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 270.2 273.2 272.7 273.2 272.9 272.6 272.4 272.6 271.2 268.4 270.1 271.9 272.5 272.3 273.0 272.4 271.7 270.7 270.1 271.5 267.3 270.9 273.7 273.3 272.1 272.8 273.0 272.6 269.7 268.9 271.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 273.6 273.6 273.6 272.9 273.0 272.3 272.3 270.2 266.9 266.1 272.4 272.6 273.0 273.1 272.9 272.9 270.0 267.8 271.8 269.3 268.5 274.1 274.4 272.9 272.5 273.5 272.9 270.8 268.6 270.3 272.8