1987 11 - 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 264.9 265.5 265.6 265.4 264.9 264.7 265.2 265.7 266.1 266.7 267.0 266.7 266.4 266.8 267.5 267.4 268.1 268.3 267.9 268.2 268.4 268.3 268.4 268.8 268.6 269.3 270.0 269.9 269.8 270.1 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 278.5 278.8 279.0 279.1 279.0 278.4 277.7 278.5 278.6 278.5 278.1 277.2 277.9 277.5 278.5 279.2 278.8 278.2 279.2 278.6 278.3 278.9 278.5 278.6 277.9 277.5 277.9 277.9 276.9 277.7 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 276.5 277.9 277.1 277.4 277.3 277.6 275.7 274.5 275.8 276.4 276.6 277.4 276.1 277.5 278.1 277.5 277.3 277.1 276.5 277.6 276.1 277.3 277.5 278.4 277.1 276.5 276.0 277.5 277.4 275.9 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 265.4 265.5 262.4 265.6 265.8 265.2 263.4 266.1 265.4 266.1 266.8 265.6 268.4 269.7 269.4 265.8 265.4 268.0 266.4 267.7 266.5 266.1 268.8 271.7 270.9 269.8 271.3 272.9 273.0 270.8 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 236.6 240.6 245.8 246.5 245.5 245.8 243.3 243.9 247.2 249.7 250.4 254.9 255.7 253.7 251.9 250.5 254.7 253.1 255.0 254.3 253.9 255.2 255.2 254.3 254.3 255.9 256.8 255.8 258.0 258.2 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 253.4 249.7 247.3 256.4 252.8 254.5 258.6 256.3 258.8 262.4 258.3 259.0 268.2 264.2 260.6 259.7 263.1 261.7 255.6 261.6 257.8 263.3 264.7 264.6 271.3 267.2 272.7 273.2 269.0 268.8 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 272.0 273.5 273.2 272.5 273.7 272.1 271.8 269.7 270.1 269.0 268.8 270.5 269.2 272.5 274.5 273.5 271.4 271.4 270.2 270.0 272.2 271.6 271.7 271.6 271.1 271.2 271.1 271.8 273.0 274.0 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 264.4 265.2 262.7 264.6 264.6 264.9 263.5 260.9 260.0 259.0 258.4 259.5 260.0 260.0 261.6 262.9 264.1 263.4 264.6 265.6 265.3 266.8 266.9 266.8 265.6 266.6 267.1 268.4 268.6 268.1 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 272.2 272.6 270.6 272.2 271.2 269.8 267.4 267.6 266.3 261.9 263.5 270.1 267.3 269.7 268.6 267.3 271.6 270.0 269.2 270.5 267.8 269.4 272.1 272.0 269.9 270.0 270.4 269.3 271.4 271.6 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 255.2 259.0 260.7 255.8 253.6 250.4 248.9 249.5 256.0 260.2 259.8 263.0 261.5 260.6 259.8 257.2 257.7 264.0 266.7 265.2 261.8 262.9 262.0 262.2 263.3 263.2 266.9 266.3 265.1 264.8 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 257.0 262.6 266.7 264.6 259.4 257.2 261.8 263.9 265.8 265.8 266.5 264.3 266.9 266.0 264.5 263.1 262.8 268.6 268.8 267.3 266.0 265.3 263.6 267.9 269.9 271.0 269.4 268.3 265.9 264.7 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 238.8 241.0 247.7 246.5 248.6 249.7 250.7 253.3 257.4 261.8 263.2 260.4 260.4 260.0 257.4 254.9 255.8 256.0 259.9 258.9 261.4 259.0 260.0 259.2 257.5 262.9 264.0 263.1 261.7 261.6 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 249.8 249.9 245.0 250.6 262.4 260.1 259.5 260.1 260.2 266.7 268.1 266.3 266.9 266.8 265.7 265.5 268.0 268.1 262.2 259.9 263.7 264.8 264.1 262.7 266.4 263.4 263.0 266.8 266.3 263.5 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 257.7 256.7 255.3 261.2 262.7 256.9 253.7 255.0 263.0 260.1 259.1 259.6 260.5 262.3 262.5 263.3 264.4 261.4 261.2 265.3 266.0 266.6 266.4 264.2 265.3 266.4 265.7 263.0 262.8 264.8 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 267.6 268.0 268.6 266.8 264.8 265.3 267.9 267.7 266.5 267.8 268.9 268.4 267.1 267.1 267.2 267.0 268.2 268.4 267.8 268.5 269.4 269.7 268.8 268.3 268.2 268.8 269.5 269.3 270.1 270.1 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 259.2 257.0 256.4 256.0 257.1 257.7 259.2 261.6 260.7 262.4 262.6 260.1 258.1 259.7 262.2 264.0 265.6 264.7 262.6 264.1 264.6 262.0 261.8 263.7 264.2 265.2 266.6 266.6 266.4 266.9 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 252.3 255.8 257.2 254.7 253.1 259.9 258.5 258.9 260.1 258.6 259.2 262.3 261.0 258.0 261.0 262.5 266.2 265.4 265.8 260.5 259.2 260.1 265.3 266.4 262.1 268.2 268.8 266.6 265.8 269.7 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 272.8 271.8 270.0 273.5 274.1 272.8 269.9 272.0 269.4 270.3 272.9 269.4 272.4 274.3 274.1 271.8 270.3 269.8 271.5 272.5 271.7 271.7 272.8 273.7 273.9 273.0 273.1 274.3 274.9 272.7 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.9 269.7 268.9 275.4 274.7 270.2 270.5 272.9 271.3 273.9 273.0 270.9 275.2 275.4 273.9 272.1 269.8 271.6 273.2 273.8 272.8 273.9 274.3 275.3 275.7 275.0 275.4 275.8 275.8 273.4 -9999.0