2001 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 259.0 257.8 257.5 257.7 258.4 257.9 257.6 257.7 257.9 257.3 256.8 256.3 256.6 256.2 256.1 255.4 255.0 256.0 257.7 257.9 258.7 259.6 260.2 259.5 258.6 257.9 257.3 257.9 257.5 257.2 258.1 34 Hudson Bay 276.9 276.9 277.6 277.1 276.0 275.8 275.7 276.2 276.7 277.0 275.1 274.4 274.8 274.6 275.6 275.3 275.2 274.1 272.9 272.3 273.1 273.4 274.6 275.9 275.3 275.1 274.7 274.4 273.5 273.1 274.3 36 Hudson Strait 273.7 272.6 274.2 276.1 275.3 274.2 271.6 270.9 275.0 275.1 275.0 274.7 273.8 272.2 273.5 272.1 272.3 274.4 274.7 274.0 272.9 272.4 272.0 272.0 271.9 274.1 273.8 272.5 271.8 274.5 273.3 98 Bering Strait 256.9 255.6 256.5 261.5 263.0 262.7 261.4 258.1 256.9 253.3 261.8 263.4 264.2 259.1 255.6 254.0 251.8 261.4 268.2 270.1 269.5 268.3 269.1 265.5 268.2 270.0 269.1 262.2 261.3 265.3 265.2 128 Arctic subocean 222.2 221.7 219.3 218.8 224.7 228.2 230.4 231.8 227.9 225.3 222.3 221.8 232.1 236.2 240.2 244.7 243.0 239.3 232.7 233.7 235.4 240.9 241.7 234.7 228.3 227.3 233.9 231.7 230.9 226.9 226.5 130 Chukchi Sea 244.8 245.2 261.3 257.8 258.5 249.2 245.9 250.2 237.5 234.7 254.2 258.2 254.3 244.4 241.9 235.2 235.3 260.5 271.4 271.0 271.4 268.1 256.7 261.9 270.5 259.0 264.8 251.4 259.9 260.2 257.6 132 Beaufort Sea 271.0 268.9 266.7 267.3 269.2 272.4 272.4 269.2 268.1 264.0 262.9 265.2 267.3 266.6 263.7 262.8 258.9 256.4 259.3 263.0 263.8 270.8 273.1 269.1 267.9 268.8 267.2 264.7 259.3 264.3 269.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 251.8 261.0 257.7 254.9 248.4 244.8 249.5 257.6 255.0 246.7 237.5 238.7 235.7 237.2 232.9 228.7 230.2 235.9 241.6 243.2 242.6 243.7 253.3 251.2 245.4 243.8 242.6 243.8 245.0 248.1 246.6 136 Foxe Basin 251.2 257.7 266.7 268.5 266.3 255.5 243.3 248.2 265.8 263.4 259.2 259.5 249.0 242.3 235.8 228.2 230.1 244.0 253.9 250.6 255.8 244.8 240.7 238.9 237.9 250.3 248.5 250.3 245.5 264.2 260.1 138 Baffin Bay 225.4 224.0 229.1 229.2 233.1 230.2 228.5 232.1 230.6 229.6 225.8 223.7 236.2 237.7 239.3 244.6 243.5 239.1 239.8 239.4 245.0 248.4 246.9 239.4 232.0 232.5 241.5 244.0 237.2 232.6 234.8 139 South Greenland 249.0 237.5 241.0 243.1 253.4 253.8 247.2 244.1 243.8 243.6 249.3 246.5 253.5 251.5 256.2 247.5 239.5 241.9 248.7 247.9 254.5 255.7 252.2 246.7 244.8 245.2 249.6 253.8 252.5 249.3 250.6 140 Greenland Sea 227.5 221.9 221.4 227.4 233.2 244.8 245.5 243.9 241.7 236.2 234.2 232.8 240.5 246.1 248.8 251.1 247.0 245.3 244.0 243.1 246.4 251.7 251.6 250.2 245.9 240.1 240.6 240.8 242.8 235.2 231.0 142 Norwegian Sea 243.8 247.0 240.3 238.1 249.5 248.7 250.4 255.2 252.8 254.5 252.6 246.9 241.7 241.4 245.8 245.7 240.1 238.2 243.3 241.7 240.3 241.0 250.4 256.4 251.7 251.5 252.2 245.2 239.3 247.8 242.9 144 Barents Sea 254.0 250.5 242.3 241.1 236.7 242.1 242.6 242.0 249.6 254.3 256.5 250.4 248.9 253.0 251.9 247.8 245.7 243.8 242.5 242.9 249.5 251.2 251.5 252.9 248.4 247.9 248.8 248.3 243.8 238.4 242.7 146 Kara Sea 259.2 259.3 261.1 260.3 259.9 258.4 259.4 260.1 258.4 258.8 258.5 258.9 257.4 256.0 256.5 258.0 259.8 259.8 261.7 260.0 259.8 262.4 263.3 263.3 260.7 258.1 256.1 260.1 262.4 259.8 258.3 148 Laptev Sea 256.7 252.5 250.3 253.3 255.7 252.1 250.8 252.0 255.3 254.9 251.0 248.9 248.6 249.2 250.8 249.4 248.9 249.0 249.3 251.5 252.2 249.0 247.1 247.1 250.9 251.3 250.1 249.6 249.6 252.5 256.5 150 East Siberian Sea 256.2 259.7 251.8 244.5 244.2 246.6 247.6 242.2 240.8 247.0 247.0 246.8 245.3 246.9 242.6 244.0 248.4 253.6 252.8 253.3 249.4 244.5 246.0 249.4 252.7 253.0 248.2 249.8 250.7 246.6 245.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 267.6 264.2 263.4 268.8 273.4 272.6 267.2 267.0 271.2 266.2 271.9 271.9 272.6 270.7 269.6 269.6 267.1 272.1 273.0 272.4 272.8 273.2 273.6 271.4 272.1 273.6 274.0 271.7 271.9 272.9 273.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 266.6 264.4 265.6 271.9 273.8 269.8 266.6 269.7 272.9 269.9 272.9 272.7 272.9 271.5 272.3 272.0 271.9 274.2 274.1 273.7 274.0 274.3 274.5 273.4 274.4 274.6 274.9 274.0 274.4 273.5 273.1