1989 08 - 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 258.3 257.7 256.0 254.9 254.1 255.1 255.8 256.7 257.8 257.2 258.2 258.5 258.4 258.5 258.3 259.4 257.3 256.5 256.6 256.2 255.2 254.9 256.0 257.3 258.0 257.5 258.0 258.1 258.7 259.5 258.8 34 Hudson Bay 277.0 276.6 276.3 276.1 276.3 276.0 275.9 275.9 275.8 275.6 275.7 275.5 275.5 275.4 275.3 275.0 275.1 275.7 275.9 276.5 276.7 276.7 275.5 274.7 274.8 275.4 275.1 275.1 275.4 275.8 275.4 36 Hudson Strait 274.7 276.0 275.7 275.8 275.9 275.4 275.8 276.7 275.8 275.4 275.4 275.9 276.2 275.5 275.3 274.6 274.0 273.7 273.6 275.4 275.2 275.3 275.7 275.6 275.0 274.5 274.1 273.7 274.7 275.2 275.8 98 Bering Strait 260.7 265.6 253.6 245.5 244.8 249.8 243.4 245.3 250.8 249.1 256.7 259.0 259.9 261.2 256.1 259.2 247.2 251.8 263.2 261.4 251.2 248.0 253.2 246.2 248.5 248.6 247.3 240.5 243.3 250.1 254.8 128 Arctic subocean 217.2 220.6 219.5 222.8 223.7 227.6 234.1 232.2 231.8 231.6 229.3 226.8 224.7 225.3 230.2 232.2 223.8 226.8 229.8 230.2 228.6 221.8 225.9 238.0 238.9 238.6 234.2 235.1 237.4 236.6 236.3 130 Chukchi Sea 265.0 258.2 229.0 231.1 241.5 232.5 228.8 239.6 236.7 245.5 255.9 251.9 249.4 247.9 242.8 237.5 231.8 246.5 257.3 245.0 237.9 243.0 244.3 229.7 244.3 247.8 233.9 230.9 230.9 234.1 236.1 132 Beaufort Sea 266.8 267.4 265.5 259.5 256.8 256.3 258.3 257.3 258.1 256.9 256.8 260.3 261.2 263.8 264.3 266.7 267.6 261.8 264.2 265.8 264.8 257.8 257.3 259.0 258.0 255.5 257.1 258.3 259.3 260.0 264.5 134 Arctic Archipelago 241.5 242.1 243.3 253.4 254.7 248.7 244.2 251.4 255.1 254.0 251.1 252.5 256.0 256.0 254.6 251.8 251.5 245.1 243.1 237.6 239.2 249.6 249.8 244.3 248.2 257.6 261.6 259.8 256.5 252.6 245.0 136 Foxe Basin 257.6 253.6 263.1 266.3 268.2 268.8 267.3 267.8 260.6 264.7 268.6 269.5 269.2 270.3 270.2 269.1 266.6 259.7 260.1 255.3 253.9 257.8 271.4 271.5 269.1 267.1 268.0 266.0 263.3 263.6 261.4 138 Baffin Bay 221.4 220.1 227.0 226.0 226.8 233.1 241.1 232.0 237.4 236.9 239.0 235.0 235.6 234.8 236.7 236.7 231.4 227.7 226.4 231.4 226.9 221.2 227.5 243.9 242.5 242.3 239.4 233.0 230.8 230.2 231.3 139 South Greenland 251.7 246.3 241.7 249.1 245.4 251.4 254.1 251.2 258.4 251.1 243.9 246.7 252.2 253.1 252.9 253.8 247.2 243.5 241.5 243.8 238.1 241.5 243.4 260.9 258.1 256.2 258.6 259.5 261.4 261.0 255.1 140 Greenland Sea 227.3 232.7 228.0 226.6 224.9 226.7 234.0 236.0 236.9 231.4 231.3 230.9 230.0 227.4 230.0 229.9 224.5 231.0 234.2 238.2 235.6 228.2 225.4 237.0 239.7 236.3 235.6 241.6 245.2 249.2 248.4 142 Norwegian Sea 242.9 237.4 236.7 246.4 234.8 236.3 232.0 234.8 243.1 246.8 237.8 234.1 242.4 249.7 248.8 241.9 232.7 231.9 244.7 251.6 247.7 247.2 250.9 250.1 245.9 243.2 237.7 235.8 238.9 238.6 236.0 144 Barents Sea 241.5 235.2 235.5 235.4 241.2 239.8 239.9 242.6 239.8 241.8 253.8 248.6 240.3 244.6 249.2 250.3 243.4 242.8 240.5 237.1 250.5 254.5 257.3 252.0 244.1 240.4 240.2 240.6 238.7 241.3 242.7 146 Kara Sea 262.5 263.7 261.5 259.0 257.4 259.8 263.2 263.1 261.8 260.6 261.7 263.4 263.7 263.4 262.2 263.5 264.3 263.4 261.1 260.1 258.5 258.4 260.7 263.0 263.2 260.8 260.5 261.9 263.8 264.8 263.3 148 Laptev Sea 254.5 252.8 253.2 251.0 250.3 250.3 249.7 251.2 252.5 255.1 254.5 252.8 251.5 250.5 251.9 255.6 251.5 251.2 249.8 249.1 249.0 248.6 248.2 248.4 251.5 254.2 258.2 259.6 258.7 257.5 254.3 150 East Siberian Sea 252.4 244.3 243.6 245.3 240.1 240.2 238.6 245.7 252.7 250.9 249.9 251.0 247.7 244.1 242.7 243.0 245.2 246.6 245.8 246.0 243.6 244.8 241.5 244.3 252.1 247.8 247.0 246.9 246.8 248.3 251.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 264.7 272.0 269.4 258.4 254.9 265.4 252.8 255.4 265.4 259.8 269.5 264.6 265.9 269.6 270.4 271.7 260.2 258.1 270.4 270.4 263.6 260.7 264.4 258.7 257.5 262.3 265.4 255.0 262.6 270.1 272.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.7 273.1 270.9 267.7 268.3 270.4 266.4 270.7 270.1 269.0 273.3 270.2 272.1 273.0 272.4 270.9 263.2 268.5 273.2 270.3 269.8 268.6 271.6 267.3 268.6 271.9 268.8 266.0 272.6 269.9 272.4