2008 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 280.4 280.6 280.4 280.5 280.4 280.4 280.1 280.2 280.4 280.5 280.3 279.9 279.9 280.3 279.7 279.6 279.4 279.2 279.1 278.4 277.8 277.1 276.7 277.1 277.0 277.2 277.3 277.3 277.2 277.0 277.1 34 Hudson Bay 283.5 284.8 285.0 285.4 285.3 285.3 283.9 284.6 285.2 285.5 285.5 285.8 284.9 284.5 285.2 285.6 284.9 283.0 285.2 285.5 285.7 284.2 281.4 280.3 281.7 284.3 283.6 283.5 283.2 282.5 282.6 36 Hudson Strait 283.0 282.5 282.4 283.0 284.1 283.8 283.0 280.2 278.0 279.7 279.8 279.2 279.0 278.9 276.7 281.6 278.2 274.9 277.5 277.3 280.7 284.7 283.4 281.7 277.7 276.7 277.4 282.2 285.7 282.9 278.2 98 Bering Strait 278.2 279.7 278.1 278.3 279.6 278.9 278.8 279.2 279.0 277.4 276.3 278.5 279.9 279.4 278.4 278.1 278.5 277.1 276.0 275.8 276.0 276.9 277.7 278.5 275.6 273.8 275.2 275.2 273.2 271.9 272.4 128 Arctic subocean 273.8 274.6 273.9 273.7 273.9 273.6 273.6 273.8 273.2 271.4 269.4 267.1 265.8 270.9 268.4 268.4 266.5 267.4 265.0 267.6 263.7 262.4 261.9 262.4 263.1 264.0 265.6 265.9 268.0 266.9 265.9 130 Chukchi Sea 276.4 274.9 275.4 276.2 276.6 276.7 277.5 279.0 278.1 276.2 276.0 277.2 277.5 278.0 278.7 278.3 278.3 276.5 274.5 274.5 275.1 275.9 276.2 276.2 273.9 272.0 272.5 273.5 273.7 273.6 273.6 132 Beaufort Sea 281.3 282.0 282.7 281.7 281.2 281.5 282.8 282.5 283.7 284.0 282.1 280.8 283.1 283.9 283.1 282.5 280.8 282.9 279.2 277.1 275.1 275.8 278.1 280.5 281.8 279.1 277.2 277.1 275.7 274.0 272.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 281.2 280.8 279.3 279.7 279.3 278.4 277.8 277.2 277.8 277.8 278.3 275.5 273.4 275.1 275.0 274.9 274.1 272.3 271.1 269.4 271.0 271.4 272.2 270.0 270.4 270.0 270.4 272.4 274.2 274.3 274.3 136 Foxe Basin 276.5 277.1 277.9 279.4 279.9 280.5 279.2 277.1 277.0 278.0 276.3 278.0 274.5 273.4 272.8 273.4 272.9 273.1 273.0 274.8 271.3 272.2 271.3 270.9 272.8 271.0 270.4 271.3 275.3 276.4 274.0 138 Baffin Bay 271.8 271.1 271.8 271.4 270.7 270.6 268.3 268.9 269.6 269.1 265.4 266.6 263.5 265.8 263.7 263.4 264.2 266.0 265.4 266.6 266.5 259.9 256.7 259.9 263.8 268.1 266.8 265.1 265.3 266.2 267.0 139 South Greenland 268.7 268.3 266.5 263.3 266.1 268.6 266.3 262.6 263.7 264.3 262.9 259.7 262.6 265.2 261.8 261.6 263.4 267.1 267.8 265.2 263.4 260.2 258.4 264.5 266.1 265.6 264.9 263.7 264.5 264.7 264.2 140 Greenland Sea 269.8 270.6 271.1 271.6 270.8 271.6 270.1 270.1 270.2 268.9 266.0 262.1 261.3 263.5 263.4 260.6 260.7 262.7 263.3 263.2 261.4 258.0 256.2 259.3 262.2 266.4 264.3 263.4 261.9 262.5 262.7 142 Norwegian Sea 282.0 282.3 282.0 280.9 280.4 281.1 280.4 280.0 278.3 277.3 281.7 281.9 282.5 280.7 279.1 279.1 279.9 281.4 282.4 281.7 281.2 279.6 278.1 280.3 282.1 281.2 279.8 280.0 279.2 277.8 277.7 144 Barents Sea 277.9 276.8 276.7 277.0 276.3 276.4 277.6 278.4 277.8 278.9 279.4 280.5 282.6 284.1 283.9 281.3 281.2 280.5 279.6 279.5 281.7 282.9 282.9 282.0 280.9 280.3 279.0 277.9 278.3 279.0 277.6 146 Kara Sea 284.7 283.0 282.0 281.7 282.0 281.4 280.3 281.2 282.2 282.9 283.4 282.8 282.3 281.8 282.2 282.7 281.9 280.8 280.6 279.1 278.1 277.4 277.1 277.6 277.5 278.0 279.4 280.4 280.4 280.9 281.5 148 Laptev Sea 280.2 282.5 283.2 283.0 281.9 282.3 284.0 284.0 282.8 282.2 282.6 282.7 282.9 283.8 282.4 281.9 282.9 284.1 284.2 283.3 282.2 280.1 280.4 279.9 279.1 278.4 278.6 277.8 277.9 277.9 278.8 150 East Siberian Sea 275.4 278.2 280.4 284.7 284.7 284.0 283.7 283.5 283.3 283.2 283.3 282.4 281.1 280.1 277.8 277.7 278.6 279.5 280.0 280.8 280.8 282.5 282.4 282.0 278.4 279.2 279.0 277.7 275.7 275.5 274.6 152 Gulf of Alaska 279.3 278.8 278.0 278.6 278.6 278.1 278.0 277.6 276.5 276.4 275.5 278.2 280.0 280.0 279.6 278.4 278.0 276.5 278.3 279.1 279.6 278.2 279.5 279.3 277.8 277.6 276.4 276.9 276.2 275.0 274.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 279.8 280.9 278.8 281.1 279.3 278.0 280.4 279.2 280.0 280.4 280.9 281.0 280.7 280.9 279.6 280.1 280.1 278.2 280.9 281.6 280.1 279.8 281.5 281.3 278.3 278.8 279.2 278.9 275.9 278.9 280.1