2001 12 - 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 270.2 270.0 270.1 270.3 270.3 269.9 269.4 270.0 270.5 270.4 270.3 270.0 270.7 271.3 271.8 271.4 271.2 271.0 270.7 271.3 271.3 271.5 271.5 271.4 270.7 271.3 271.2 271.5 271.4 272.1 272.2 34 Hudson Bay 277.8 277.8 277.3 277.5 277.1 277.1 277.9 278.1 278.2 278.3 278.3 277.4 277.0 277.5 277.8 278.2 278.3 278.3 278.1 277.9 276.7 276.7 276.8 276.9 276.4 277.1 277.9 277.5 277.7 277.5 277.5 36 Hudson Strait 275.3 277.2 277.1 276.7 276.4 276.4 275.6 277.4 276.8 276.9 276.6 278.3 279.1 277.2 278.2 276.6 277.5 277.0 276.7 276.3 277.4 275.5 275.9 276.7 276.3 275.2 276.0 275.7 277.3 276.6 278.7 98 Bering Strait 270.6 270.7 270.7 269.5 270.6 269.6 268.7 268.7 267.9 271.0 272.6 271.6 272.0 271.3 271.5 272.2 271.1 270.2 270.5 271.3 271.6 271.5 271.7 272.0 271.1 271.6 272.0 271.1 269.8 271.7 272.7 128 Arctic subocean 258.3 258.9 257.8 258.2 258.2 259.2 261.5 260.0 261.6 260.2 260.8 262.6 260.7 261.8 262.9 264.1 265.5 265.2 264.3 264.0 263.6 264.3 266.0 266.2 265.9 265.2 263.9 264.6 264.4 264.1 262.8 130 Chukchi Sea 272.0 266.4 268.5 270.5 267.7 266.4 264.3 266.1 268.3 272.7 272.8 272.1 270.2 269.0 271.7 270.4 269.1 269.2 269.9 271.0 270.7 272.3 271.2 270.3 269.7 271.0 271.3 269.8 269.4 272.5 272.1 132 Beaufort Sea 272.9 272.2 272.4 271.5 271.9 272.8 272.5 272.4 272.4 272.5 273.1 273.1 274.0 273.6 273.4 273.5 273.8 273.1 272.4 271.9 272.1 272.0 272.2 273.0 273.1 273.2 272.8 272.3 272.2 272.6 273.3 134 Arctic Archipelago 263.7 264.0 265.7 266.3 266.4 267.0 267.8 268.1 268.2 267.6 266.5 266.4 267.9 269.0 269.0 269.2 269.6 269.1 268.1 268.2 269.2 269.3 269.5 269.4 268.5 269.2 269.3 268.7 268.9 268.7 268.8 136 Foxe Basin 268.3 270.0 270.4 270.8 268.9 268.0 269.9 271.3 270.1 269.7 269.7 271.8 272.2 272.0 270.8 271.1 270.7 270.6 270.9 270.9 270.7 271.0 270.7 270.6 271.2 270.3 270.2 270.6 270.1 271.3 271.8 138 Baffin Bay 267.1 267.1 266.2 267.8 268.6 268.0 267.5 268.2 269.6 269.5 268.5 268.7 269.1 270.0 270.3 270.7 270.3 269.5 269.3 270.3 270.7 271.4 271.5 271.4 271.2 271.3 271.0 271.4 270.2 270.6 270.5 139 South Greenland 269.9 269.1 267.8 271.5 271.5 270.6 270.1 270.5 271.1 270.6 270.2 270.3 269.9 271.6 272.4 271.3 270.5 269.2 268.8 271.3 271.2 271.4 271.4 271.6 271.5 271.0 271.2 270.4 269.2 270.2 270.1 140 Greenland Sea 264.9 263.2 262.8 263.1 265.2 268.9 269.1 267.3 266.5 266.6 266.3 266.2 264.9 265.7 267.3 267.5 266.6 265.2 265.2 264.5 266.5 268.6 268.8 269.1 268.1 265.7 266.7 267.7 267.1 264.9 263.7 142 Norwegian Sea 268.4 266.7 266.8 266.9 268.3 269.4 268.9 271.0 270.7 270.5 270.5 269.7 270.3 270.8 270.5 270.3 267.9 267.7 270.4 270.1 271.4 270.8 270.8 271.8 271.9 272.3 272.1 272.1 271.6 271.3 271.3 144 Barents Sea 263.0 263.2 264.3 265.1 265.4 263.3 262.5 265.0 265.1 265.7 265.6 265.5 266.2 266.6 267.8 265.5 266.2 266.3 266.9 268.3 268.2 267.5 267.0 266.9 265.9 266.9 267.7 266.8 265.2 267.5 267.6 146 Kara Sea 271.4 270.9 270.8 272.1 271.9 270.6 270.1 271.2 272.0 270.9 271.0 270.9 272.1 272.8 272.8 272.1 272.2 272.0 271.7 271.8 272.0 273.0 273.0 272.0 271.1 271.4 271.6 271.6 271.8 272.2 272.7 148 Laptev Sea 267.0 267.1 266.7 265.3 266.1 265.6 262.7 263.4 264.8 264.7 264.2 263.5 264.9 266.5 268.0 267.2 266.0 266.3 265.6 267.2 266.7 266.9 266.4 267.1 266.4 267.4 265.8 268.9 269.1 270.7 270.4 150 East Siberian Sea 265.8 265.1 268.8 266.5 264.8 264.9 265.5 266.1 266.9 267.1 266.1 264.4 265.1 265.6 267.1 266.7 266.2 267.5 268.5 270.7 270.9 269.8 268.4 268.9 266.2 270.5 270.2 271.4 271.5 272.4 270.8 152 Gulf of Alaska 273.2 273.3 273.2 271.9 272.6 272.7 273.1 273.1 272.8 272.7 273.9 273.6 273.7 273.4 273.4 274.6 273.7 272.8 272.3 272.6 272.7 273.2 273.4 274.1 274.0 273.2 273.3 273.4 273.1 273.4 274.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.5 274.1 273.2 272.8 273.7 273.8 274.1 273.7 273.2 274.4 274.4 274.4 274.3 274.1 274.9 275.2 274.0 273.8 273.1 274.3 274.5 275.1 275.0 275.4 274.8 273.9 275.1 275.5 275.7 275.8 275.3