1998 07 - 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 259.2 259.3 258.9 259.1 260.0 259.4 259.2 259.7 259.8 259.5 258.8 258.8 258.3 257.8 256.0 255.4 256.4 257.5 257.6 258.0 257.8 257.6 256.7 256.6 257.2 258.3 257.9 257.9 258.7 258.9 259.2 34 Hudson Bay 276.7 275.9 276.0 276.4 277.3 277.4 277.5 277.6 276.7 276.1 276.2 275.7 275.4 276.1 277.2 277.3 275.7 275.1 274.8 275.8 276.7 276.1 275.3 275.4 275.1 274.9 276.0 277.1 277.4 276.7 276.3 36 Hudson Strait 276.1 276.3 274.9 274.2 274.8 274.6 273.9 275.7 276.8 275.0 275.3 275.9 275.4 274.8 273.8 273.9 271.5 271.7 273.2 272.2 273.6 275.4 275.3 275.5 275.9 275.0 274.7 274.5 275.1 275.7 276.1 98 Bering Strait 254.8 257.2 251.1 252.6 255.6 258.6 260.6 261.9 263.8 263.3 263.3 262.5 261.2 257.4 249.8 246.2 250.0 257.7 249.7 247.4 247.8 251.2 247.2 247.3 255.6 256.1 252.1 247.5 248.3 257.4 263.3 128 Arctic subocean 240.0 237.5 236.8 236.5 234.2 232.5 232.3 237.6 234.9 235.4 233.2 231.3 232.0 235.1 239.8 237.6 235.9 233.4 229.4 231.5 231.8 236.7 235.5 236.1 236.3 232.4 226.1 226.7 226.5 225.1 225.7 130 Chukchi Sea 246.2 241.8 236.0 238.1 243.4 246.9 256.3 259.2 255.2 255.4 252.8 247.3 247.4 235.9 232.4 227.3 238.0 245.8 236.3 230.9 234.3 238.1 226.4 235.2 244.7 237.3 231.0 231.4 238.1 245.2 256.6 132 Beaufort Sea 266.5 268.5 270.2 267.7 268.9 268.0 266.4 264.3 264.3 264.7 266.9 267.4 267.9 269.3 267.3 265.4 261.7 263.4 268.5 266.4 261.0 260.2 260.4 257.7 258.4 266.8 270.3 269.1 266.9 265.9 269.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 260.1 256.4 254.7 258.0 257.4 252.0 247.9 248.6 243.9 242.5 244.0 246.9 245.9 242.2 242.0 243.8 245.7 243.5 239.9 250.7 253.9 254.5 252.0 250.7 249.1 247.5 250.1 254.3 258.2 257.0 252.3 136 Foxe Basin 268.8 268.1 268.0 266.0 263.3 261.8 258.1 258.3 260.1 254.5 248.1 252.7 250.1 245.5 242.7 242.8 244.6 246.9 246.0 241.8 255.7 263.7 263.9 260.3 258.1 263.4 262.6 261.9 267.6 268.6 267.5 138 Baffin Bay 247.5 245.5 249.0 241.6 238.2 234.7 236.4 243.3 243.0 236.1 232.6 232.7 233.7 242.3 243.0 236.0 239.1 237.9 236.2 235.2 235.2 236.2 236.7 237.7 238.8 238.3 234.1 230.5 233.9 232.7 227.5 139 South Greenland 255.2 255.7 254.1 254.5 253.6 251.5 251.3 249.7 248.0 245.3 245.8 244.7 246.2 253.1 243.3 246.7 247.9 250.4 250.0 248.9 246.6 245.9 242.6 243.4 243.2 243.3 243.0 242.5 242.9 243.7 251.7 140 Greenland Sea 244.6 247.2 247.0 243.8 243.6 242.6 245.8 248.9 248.4 246.7 241.8 243.7 244.7 246.6 249.7 243.2 241.6 242.8 246.1 249.5 248.7 246.0 240.3 241.9 241.3 238.6 233.6 232.8 231.8 229.0 231.9 142 Norwegian Sea 251.0 250.3 250.3 246.9 249.1 254.9 256.0 250.4 245.8 254.3 245.0 245.7 245.9 247.3 243.7 246.9 247.5 247.4 254.2 262.7 258.7 254.1 248.4 245.1 244.3 247.2 249.3 247.7 241.6 242.6 234.6 144 Barents Sea 258.5 259.2 256.4 254.2 254.5 248.3 248.4 255.2 252.0 245.6 253.2 257.6 251.8 247.1 240.9 253.3 256.2 252.6 246.7 243.2 247.6 252.5 256.7 254.4 248.7 247.7 249.0 253.5 254.2 246.8 249.3 146 Kara Sea 258.6 259.0 259.0 258.9 258.8 258.2 259.0 258.7 261.5 265.8 263.2 263.6 263.5 262.1 261.5 259.0 259.5 259.9 261.3 259.8 258.2 256.9 258.0 260.4 262.6 266.3 265.6 266.0 267.0 266.9 264.8 148 Laptev Sea 251.1 249.5 251.5 253.7 255.9 255.9 254.0 254.4 254.2 251.3 250.3 247.9 247.2 246.7 244.6 244.8 248.3 253.3 256.0 258.8 258.7 257.2 253.8 250.3 248.7 247.4 247.9 247.4 247.9 248.2 249.3 150 East Siberian Sea 243.4 246.3 244.7 248.1 257.9 261.6 259.2 256.7 254.7 250.8 247.6 247.5 246.7 243.6 241.6 239.7 243.1 242.3 244.1 251.2 252.7 248.9 246.6 246.2 246.8 246.9 243.0 242.1 241.7 242.7 241.9 152 Gulf of Alaska 269.3 272.5 265.5 271.4 267.0 266.0 265.6 268.8 269.4 272.1 272.0 272.1 270.8 270.7 269.3 266.6 270.0 272.3 263.1 258.6 258.4 266.2 265.5 265.7 272.8 269.4 260.3 257.2 261.1 273.9 272.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.6 269.0 266.3 267.7 263.4 260.9 263.8 270.5 272.1 273.0 273.1 272.7 272.5 271.6 271.0 269.5 271.4 271.2 261.9 260.2 261.9 269.1 268.5 271.2 272.6 265.8 261.8 258.6 270.2 274.4 272.5