2001 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 259.5 258.9 259.3 259.2 259.7 260.8 261.2 261.7 261.7 262.0 261.5 261.2 261.4 262.1 262.2 261.8 262.9 263.2 262.5 262.8 264.5 264.7 264.0 263.0 263.1 263.0 262.9 263.4 263.1 263.3 263.7 34 Hudson Bay 276.8 276.4 277.1 277.2 277.2 276.7 276.4 276.0 276.8 276.7 276.6 276.2 276.2 276.7 276.7 275.7 275.8 275.6 276.4 276.2 275.8 276.2 276.4 276.3 277.1 277.6 277.7 278.2 277.5 276.9 276.3 36 Hudson Strait 274.9 275.6 276.4 276.7 277.0 276.6 277.6 276.5 275.6 276.4 275.4 275.8 275.1 274.6 277.4 277.7 275.1 275.4 274.8 275.6 274.1 274.6 273.9 273.2 274.6 275.3 274.0 275.0 277.1 277.2 275.9 98 Bering Strait 262.4 254.3 253.8 254.6 256.8 256.5 260.3 260.9 258.3 262.5 259.7 261.2 262.9 266.7 269.3 263.8 268.5 263.9 265.7 270.8 270.4 267.9 265.4 262.6 264.0 259.9 259.5 260.6 263.5 264.2 267.3 128 Arctic subocean 234.5 231.7 232.9 233.7 241.1 236.5 234.8 240.5 242.8 245.6 245.8 242.7 239.0 237.9 235.8 237.6 240.6 236.9 234.4 234.1 240.0 243.9 241.9 243.2 246.1 247.3 246.0 243.1 243.1 248.2 250.0 130 Chukchi Sea 252.1 243.6 245.7 245.3 249.6 256.6 258.8 248.1 255.5 255.7 251.9 256.8 261.2 266.9 262.1 260.8 259.9 262.4 271.1 267.4 266.3 256.0 249.4 258.8 252.2 249.5 250.5 252.9 256.8 266.1 256.7 132 Beaufort Sea 264.8 269.7 264.7 262.8 263.8 263.7 264.3 265.1 264.8 265.3 265.6 264.8 264.9 262.5 263.9 266.8 267.1 269.3 266.8 270.8 273.0 272.8 271.2 268.2 270.3 266.6 268.7 265.9 262.8 262.3 265.3 134 Arctic Archipelago 248.9 253.1 261.9 257.9 259.2 263.5 260.7 258.7 259.9 256.7 256.4 255.6 253.1 252.0 256.0 252.8 254.2 254.5 256.7 252.5 256.7 252.7 253.5 255.3 256.1 258.1 253.1 258.8 253.2 252.1 246.5 136 Foxe Basin 265.3 255.1 256.0 269.5 266.8 269.1 271.4 269.5 269.4 266.9 264.5 269.3 265.2 263.1 269.9 270.0 265.8 262.4 262.2 265.2 261.1 259.4 258.5 255.8 265.0 262.7 259.2 263.8 267.0 267.0 264.2 138 Baffin Bay 239.8 231.0 233.6 239.2 238.2 232.7 234.5 251.7 258.6 255.1 249.6 246.9 243.0 243.0 238.3 240.6 247.6 248.2 237.2 236.2 251.8 256.7 252.7 250.2 252.3 251.0 250.5 250.5 254.1 246.6 254.8 139 South Greenland 259.0 260.0 250.5 252.5 256.0 253.2 255.8 266.0 267.5 266.4 265.7 261.1 261.3 261.1 256.9 260.8 263.9 263.4 259.9 259.3 266.5 263.2 260.4 259.5 257.9 258.2 260.8 260.9 261.6 261.3 266.5 140 Greenland Sea 238.4 236.8 235.3 231.3 233.2 242.8 236.4 243.3 251.4 254.5 254.2 249.7 248.1 250.1 249.4 247.1 249.2 249.3 245.4 246.1 251.8 255.3 255.6 254.7 256.4 255.0 253.1 254.1 257.0 257.8 260.4 142 Norwegian Sea 250.6 252.5 254.6 260.1 253.2 250.4 250.8 258.5 263.0 258.2 254.9 261.7 255.7 254.5 258.3 258.0 254.8 250.8 253.7 256.3 257.8 261.5 259.7 260.6 265.2 265.3 263.5 263.2 268.0 271.2 272.0 144 Barents Sea 247.2 245.4 246.0 246.7 251.7 259.3 259.2 253.6 250.6 251.2 249.0 247.1 252.5 250.4 249.1 245.3 243.6 246.4 247.5 250.5 251.8 251.4 253.6 254.9 254.2 251.2 250.3 256.0 256.9 257.5 260.1 146 Kara Sea 262.0 262.8 263.9 261.9 261.9 261.6 261.7 261.9 261.2 261.6 262.4 262.3 262.6 264.5 263.3 264.2 265.6 265.9 265.1 265.4 267.4 268.1 267.2 265.2 265.0 265.9 265.6 265.3 264.9 266.0 265.6 148 Laptev Sea 251.9 249.9 253.4 254.4 252.3 255.4 256.9 254.0 253.6 254.5 253.2 253.9 255.2 255.6 257.4 255.3 255.4 256.7 256.8 255.4 255.2 258.0 259.3 258.0 253.7 256.4 256.3 256.0 254.4 254.7 253.9 150 East Siberian Sea 250.3 248.3 246.4 250.8 251.8 256.6 254.6 259.5 255.7 256.4 257.2 257.6 255.6 257.8 258.4 258.8 261.3 262.0 260.1 257.4 255.5 254.1 250.9 250.0 256.8 254.5 257.5 259.2 261.2 260.3 260.4 152 Gulf of Alaska 271.5 266.2 265.0 265.8 264.6 264.0 268.3 268.1 265.9 270.2 269.0 269.2 268.1 271.7 272.7 272.9 272.8 269.0 270.1 272.7 273.9 273.2 273.1 272.7 272.0 271.8 270.0 268.9 269.7 268.8 272.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.7 267.9 268.6 268.0 270.6 271.9 272.6 267.8 271.2 270.4 271.4 269.6 272.8 274.2 274.4 273.6 272.2 272.0 273.3 274.3 274.3 273.9 273.4 272.5 272.1 270.8 269.6 270.8 271.7 272.1 273.7