1988 12 - 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 251.4 250.0 250.0 251.8 251.9 249.7 247.8 247.9 249.0 249.6 250.7 251.5 250.7 250.1 251.1 251.4 250.7 250.8 248.7 248.2 246.8 246.9 247.8 248.4 248.6 247.8 247.6 247.2 246.4 245.8 245.6 34 Hudson Bay 257.4 262.1 258.3 258.7 262.2 259.4 253.1 248.6 245.6 243.5 246.8 253.2 254.1 248.6 247.4 253.9 250.8 252.8 250.4 248.3 246.8 249.3 252.5 253.2 248.8 245.3 247.5 245.1 243.3 244.5 242.5 36 Hudson Strait 254.7 257.6 256.2 253.0 249.8 251.1 248.2 247.2 249.5 249.4 246.8 244.8 245.0 252.6 252.9 246.9 241.5 241.1 241.9 242.1 241.1 244.5 240.6 240.1 242.0 240.7 244.9 246.3 241.9 239.8 240.1 98 Bering Strait 246.8 244.0 246.3 252.9 250.6 244.1 240.4 244.5 253.2 256.8 257.1 255.2 250.0 251.2 261.8 260.1 259.2 256.8 256.8 256.3 248.5 246.1 244.6 245.3 251.9 253.8 253.7 256.8 253.3 248.2 252.6 128 Arctic subocean 234.7 235.8 232.8 233.0 234.4 227.5 226.9 232.5 234.5 238.0 237.9 242.2 242.8 238.7 240.6 245.4 244.6 243.6 242.5 242.1 239.5 241.2 243.0 243.5 236.3 231.0 232.2 234.4 235.8 240.3 236.7 130 Chukchi Sea 241.6 240.6 239.8 241.6 241.9 243.6 242.9 243.2 244.2 245.7 248.1 247.4 245.7 246.6 259.0 256.7 256.4 254.9 258.7 253.9 247.7 246.0 238.0 241.7 254.3 259.8 258.2 254.1 247.4 240.4 249.8 132 Beaufort Sea 259.7 252.0 252.2 260.1 261.0 252.4 247.1 242.1 249.8 256.7 260.6 260.3 254.7 251.9 260.6 261.4 263.0 262.3 253.6 251.3 249.6 248.2 245.6 244.9 243.2 244.1 241.5 244.1 249.3 246.2 244.1 134 Arctic Archipelago 238.1 237.7 238.1 235.9 237.3 238.8 240.6 238.4 236.2 237.0 239.2 235.6 234.8 238.1 241.5 239.3 241.1 241.3 238.2 240.3 241.0 240.5 240.0 241.3 239.6 235.3 233.3 234.3 236.7 236.0 237.7 136 Foxe Basin 240.7 240.1 233.9 234.0 231.0 230.7 231.6 228.2 232.1 232.8 231.4 232.8 237.4 237.4 243.0 244.0 241.6 242.7 241.6 244.3 240.4 240.4 236.9 235.7 235.8 237.0 234.3 235.6 236.2 239.0 235.4 138 Baffin Bay 242.8 235.3 232.4 233.0 236.7 239.1 226.5 230.8 230.5 229.0 232.3 235.8 237.9 235.5 232.0 236.3 239.6 241.0 234.9 239.5 233.9 232.3 233.8 236.6 236.1 232.8 228.8 229.0 230.0 231.8 235.4 139 South Greenland 249.1 241.6 240.1 239.8 241.6 236.7 234.0 237.9 235.2 235.8 244.3 243.1 245.6 243.1 241.6 241.8 248.6 245.6 242.2 242.5 236.6 234.6 233.3 234.7 238.5 234.8 236.0 235.8 233.4 237.1 250.5 140 Greenland Sea 247.0 239.6 231.2 231.0 234.2 232.7 231.4 231.9 233.4 232.6 232.4 236.6 237.7 238.0 236.1 238.0 236.7 239.4 231.6 228.2 230.7 230.0 234.0 234.7 234.6 229.2 227.4 229.0 233.8 234.0 233.9 142 Norwegian Sea 265.8 269.5 266.1 266.6 266.4 265.0 266.7 271.2 264.7 265.2 263.3 264.6 268.4 265.7 270.5 273.2 267.5 261.1 257.9 263.6 264.3 266.1 261.4 260.5 263.1 261.8 267.3 271.2 271.9 269.0 264.4 144 Barents Sea 254.7 253.8 259.0 264.3 260.8 260.5 261.8 262.5 264.0 263.3 256.6 255.5 256.7 255.9 255.9 259.0 259.7 260.9 260.0 258.8 256.1 252.3 256.3 259.0 258.3 253.5 247.8 246.5 250.0 248.4 246.5 146 Kara Sea 255.7 256.3 257.9 257.4 255.2 253.0 253.1 254.9 257.4 257.7 256.8 257.6 256.9 255.0 253.2 252.0 250.9 250.8 250.0 251.1 252.2 253.2 255.2 255.2 256.1 258.8 258.3 255.4 251.9 249.6 247.9 148 Laptev Sea 247.1 243.2 243.6 246.7 246.5 246.7 246.3 246.1 245.5 245.6 247.7 248.0 247.1 249.1 248.9 247.5 244.6 245.7 246.1 243.8 242.6 244.9 246.3 245.4 244.7 242.3 245.3 247.9 248.9 250.6 247.8 150 East Siberian Sea 237.8 236.8 236.5 240.0 245.9 246.9 245.5 245.5 242.8 242.8 243.2 244.6 244.5 247.8 249.9 246.7 247.0 246.7 244.1 241.9 240.2 237.0 238.0 240.7 242.6 241.2 238.5 236.8 234.3 236.8 237.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 257.8 257.4 265.3 263.8 259.4 251.6 253.8 262.8 270.7 271.6 272.0 265.4 254.1 261.0 270.6 271.1 265.9 262.3 265.5 263.0 258.0 257.1 255.3 254.1 261.5 264.5 265.5 268.2 259.6 257.8 263.9 154 Southeast Bering Sea 243.1 243.4 246.6 251.2 252.8 248.0 254.2 261.0 258.7 257.2 258.7 249.7 245.9 266.3 269.6 268.3 265.3 268.3 259.7 260.5 258.1 254.5 248.9 259.5 270.0 268.1 268.5 268.4 265.5 259.6 270.4