1987 10 - daily - mean of NNR daily min air temperature at 2 meters (K); S.-H. Wang, OSU 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 266.4 266.0 266.0 265.3 263.3 262.2 261.9 262.0 261.8 262.1 262.5 261.9 262.3 261.9 260.2 260.0 259.9 259.6 259.5 258.8 258.5 258.2 258.3 259.0 258.4 256.6 256.6 256.9 256.9 255.9 255.9 34 Hudson Bay 272.2 270.1 274.9 276.6 273.6 271.4 268.1 266.9 264.9 265.7 267.4 267.2 270.0 267.7 264.7 265.3 269.5 270.6 268.9 262.7 260.6 260.2 257.6 260.6 268.0 268.9 266.5 262.6 263.5 262.6 262.5 36 Hudson Strait 268.8 264.3 267.6 267.9 266.7 264.8 272.5 271.1 270.5 268.8 268.1 267.2 265.2 264.5 270.0 266.4 261.1 262.5 268.3 268.2 265.3 266.3 263.9 265.1 264.2 264.6 269.9 268.7 262.1 264.2 264.2 98 Bering Strait 267.8 266.2 266.1 266.4 266.8 263.7 261.5 265.2 267.3 266.5 266.9 263.1 262.9 265.9 265.6 263.8 260.3 262.3 262.9 261.6 259.1 265.4 265.5 264.7 263.2 258.3 255.5 257.0 254.9 250.4 250.7 128 Arctic subocean 248.6 251.4 251.2 244.5 246.4 254.0 248.3 245.7 249.7 249.3 250.8 252.5 250.5 248.1 242.9 247.9 248.7 251.0 252.8 247.6 241.9 243.6 240.5 239.3 241.5 242.0 243.0 244.9 240.7 238.7 233.2 130 Chukchi Sea 268.9 267.9 267.2 263.8 264.2 264.8 264.6 263.7 264.3 264.8 265.6 266.4 267.6 269.0 268.9 267.4 264.4 265.7 261.7 257.2 257.2 264.5 265.7 265.3 262.9 257.0 254.8 252.5 250.8 248.9 253.7 132 Beaufort Sea 271.6 275.4 276.2 273.0 267.8 267.2 267.7 262.1 264.2 266.7 269.7 268.5 264.3 260.5 261.3 267.5 265.6 262.7 260.8 265.2 265.5 260.8 265.3 270.0 271.2 267.8 263.9 261.6 261.8 259.3 259.4 134 Arctic Archipelago 254.0 259.3 261.3 258.7 255.6 254.8 257.6 255.6 255.0 253.2 254.6 254.4 252.7 250.4 248.7 250.2 249.4 248.0 247.3 247.8 247.0 246.4 252.0 257.2 251.7 248.8 254.4 253.9 252.2 248.8 245.3 136 Foxe Basin 264.0 264.7 259.6 265.9 264.6 262.5 260.7 261.1 265.0 266.0 264.3 261.4 259.9 259.6 259.5 257.1 256.7 256.3 254.5 252.5 254.9 257.8 255.6 259.0 266.6 267.1 269.9 267.5 261.8 256.4 254.5 138 Baffin Bay 249.6 246.0 244.3 238.7 237.3 244.1 243.9 245.2 244.8 246.6 247.4 248.8 249.7 249.3 245.2 244.4 244.1 243.7 244.1 243.6 241.5 242.6 242.6 246.0 243.6 244.8 246.7 246.7 247.0 244.4 239.8 139 South Greenland 256.7 257.8 255.8 254.7 249.3 244.8 242.7 246.0 247.1 254.8 253.5 251.9 250.4 248.0 247.2 245.1 244.2 244.3 242.8 243.1 247.8 248.8 254.0 258.0 253.3 247.6 245.7 247.9 253.7 250.2 254.5 140 Greenland Sea 245.9 245.4 243.0 237.4 236.8 242.8 243.8 241.3 239.8 242.6 244.4 246.4 248.5 246.9 242.7 239.2 240.7 244.6 245.1 238.8 239.1 239.2 240.8 245.3 245.8 243.1 241.3 242.2 243.6 240.9 236.6 142 Norwegian Sea 273.0 276.0 275.9 276.4 274.5 275.2 275.4 275.2 275.6 275.5 278.4 275.4 275.5 275.4 275.4 276.0 278.1 276.8 274.2 275.2 274.4 274.5 273.1 272.0 272.7 274.1 274.6 274.3 273.9 272.0 273.5 144 Barents Sea 270.7 271.0 273.7 274.5 267.7 268.7 272.3 272.7 272.1 272.5 275.4 272.0 268.7 268.8 271.2 272.1 272.2 273.1 268.3 266.0 268.0 267.8 267.0 262.2 263.0 267.2 269.0 271.5 270.2 271.4 270.4 146 Kara Sea 270.0 268.9 267.1 266.7 266.0 265.0 264.7 264.0 263.4 263.7 263.5 264.6 266.4 266.4 263.2 262.4 262.3 261.7 264.1 264.8 263.3 262.6 260.7 259.7 257.5 253.9 254.4 257.9 257.9 257.9 259.4 148 Laptev Sea 263.9 263.0 259.9 258.4 258.1 256.3 256.7 259.6 259.3 257.9 256.8 255.3 257.4 259.5 257.2 255.3 253.6 252.5 253.5 253.9 254.4 254.0 255.6 253.8 250.2 250.3 251.8 251.4 251.9 251.9 250.4 150 East Siberian Sea 262.2 262.1 264.4 266.5 265.5 261.0 259.3 262.4 262.4 259.2 256.2 255.0 252.3 251.8 251.6 253.2 253.0 251.5 248.0 248.3 249.0 247.3 247.0 247.1 245.8 245.2 247.2 245.6 247.0 247.2 246.8 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.2 271.9 273.2 270.9 271.1 270.8 265.8 271.4 272.2 273.5 272.0 268.6 271.0 272.5 271.9 265.4 269.1 270.4 272.9 268.0 270.8 273.2 272.5 272.0 271.7 267.6 268.1 265.6 257.5 259.4 258.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.1 269.8 269.1 271.6 266.3 267.4 274.2 275.1 273.6 269.1 270.2 269.3 268.1 274.3 271.5 270.2 273.3 270.3 268.9 260.9 272.3 271.6 273.0 273.5 272.6 261.0 260.8 259.0 256.2 254.6 262.6