1989 12 - daily - mean of NNR daily 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 254.3 253.1 254.7 255.1 254.6 254.5 254.3 252.6 251.5 251.7 252.5 252.7 252.0 251.0 250.5 249.8 250.2 250.2 250.0 249.6 249.6 250.7 251.7 252.2 251.6 250.9 250.1 250.6 251.3 251.1 251.6 34 Hudson Bay 255.1 253.5 256.8 258.9 256.4 251.4 249.8 251.2 250.3 247.7 246.8 246.9 245.8 248.9 252.8 250.7 247.5 245.7 244.4 243.5 244.6 248.1 256.4 257.0 252.0 251.3 251.6 250.0 252.4 258.1 257.0 36 Hudson Strait 250.6 247.0 244.8 250.7 259.8 259.9 253.4 245.4 243.8 251.0 255.4 257.7 259.9 261.7 261.8 255.9 255.8 257.2 256.1 254.8 251.7 246.6 244.7 249.4 241.1 239.1 236.1 237.9 242.7 246.3 251.5 98 Bering Strait 256.1 259.5 261.4 260.1 260.3 259.1 259.7 256.1 253.0 259.8 263.7 263.3 262.9 261.3 260.6 260.6 255.6 255.0 250.8 247.0 249.7 252.3 251.5 254.1 257.0 255.3 253.9 258.4 255.8 247.0 245.0 128 Arctic subocean 240.2 239.4 241.7 241.5 235.5 239.3 239.8 239.1 246.0 247.2 244.0 244.9 241.5 238.5 234.4 238.3 240.7 244.6 246.7 242.1 236.2 233.2 234.0 234.5 234.0 240.4 244.2 245.8 242.5 246.2 244.5 130 Chukchi Sea 253.5 252.1 252.9 257.9 255.4 251.0 253.6 254.6 255.0 255.5 257.3 257.9 259.4 255.5 259.4 265.8 259.4 253.0 250.3 248.4 248.5 244.0 243.3 248.3 251.3 248.0 246.9 246.8 243.2 239.9 235.7 132 Beaufort Sea 256.0 260.7 264.6 258.7 254.0 252.5 250.1 248.8 248.0 248.8 259.0 259.0 261.1 262.2 257.2 250.9 247.3 243.3 239.6 239.2 243.2 257.0 256.5 254.6 256.8 261.2 258.3 259.2 263.9 257.9 256.8 134 Arctic Archipelago 241.5 242.1 242.6 239.5 239.5 240.3 242.4 242.6 240.0 240.1 241.5 244.3 243.6 244.9 241.9 240.1 240.4 240.7 241.5 244.9 243.0 241.2 235.9 236.9 239.3 240.4 240.9 243.5 243.7 244.1 242.9 136 Foxe Basin 238.5 238.2 239.0 240.1 240.0 247.7 254.1 251.8 245.4 254.1 258.5 256.5 250.8 246.9 246.4 250.0 250.9 251.0 246.7 240.7 244.4 239.0 240.0 241.1 236.5 238.1 236.7 236.2 238.6 240.3 239.9 138 Baffin Bay 238.8 237.2 239.4 245.2 245.9 250.7 255.0 253.3 253.4 252.2 254.4 255.1 252.7 247.2 244.0 240.1 235.8 237.1 237.6 236.5 235.6 234.6 235.2 234.6 238.2 239.3 235.9 236.6 245.5 242.7 247.2 139 South Greenland 256.7 248.5 251.9 261.6 259.9 263.7 261.8 257.6 260.4 259.4 256.5 253.7 252.3 250.4 248.3 247.7 245.9 241.2 236.4 234.9 235.3 237.7 241.1 242.9 243.4 242.2 237.5 243.7 248.8 246.3 258.4 140 Greenland Sea 240.6 239.0 240.7 243.3 246.3 247.5 249.9 250.2 250.2 251.6 249.1 252.3 251.4 244.3 240.1 240.1 235.9 235.9 236.5 234.9 232.8 232.2 233.8 235.4 244.3 247.6 245.5 241.8 244.5 245.4 248.5 142 Norwegian Sea 274.6 276.0 273.1 268.2 269.6 269.3 268.7 264.1 266.1 267.9 264.4 263.2 257.6 260.0 261.8 262.6 263.9 267.3 269.4 270.3 269.9 268.6 267.9 270.1 273.1 274.7 272.8 273.0 272.5 271.4 269.3 144 Barents Sea 266.0 265.8 267.2 261.1 257.7 256.4 255.9 255.7 256.1 252.8 248.5 248.1 253.5 259.7 259.6 257.0 257.9 256.7 259.2 266.0 267.9 265.3 263.2 259.4 259.2 261.9 266.8 264.4 267.6 267.4 265.6 146 Kara Sea 257.9 256.6 258.3 259.7 260.9 262.5 261.7 257.5 255.2 256.3 256.0 256.4 253.1 250.6 252.3 254.1 258.8 259.1 259.5 257.2 255.6 257.7 259.1 259.6 256.9 254.0 253.1 253.0 251.4 251.9 254.0 148 Laptev Sea 252.3 246.6 245.9 246.7 246.4 245.8 247.1 247.0 245.9 244.4 245.7 246.6 247.7 244.8 240.2 238.2 239.6 245.9 249.8 251.7 251.4 246.0 244.9 246.8 247.4 246.0 244.0 244.1 244.4 244.9 242.9 150 East Siberian Sea 246.4 247.9 247.1 246.3 246.6 246.7 248.9 249.2 247.6 247.1 245.7 243.3 241.7 238.9 239.4 244.8 249.8 247.4 246.5 248.0 244.7 245.1 244.1 243.7 245.2 243.6 244.2 245.3 244.7 242.7 242.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 267.1 273.5 272.3 269.8 270.3 269.5 269.0 265.3 264.3 270.7 271.3 272.3 273.1 269.2 267.7 267.0 266.2 267.1 263.2 261.2 266.5 269.5 270.8 271.3 271.6 263.5 264.6 270.9 262.8 260.2 258.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 262.4 267.0 271.7 265.7 261.9 267.2 270.8 265.0 267.5 273.1 272.0 272.4 271.4 271.1 272.5 269.9 265.2 262.5 261.7 262.9 265.1 258.0 251.6 248.2 253.8 256.2 265.5 261.9 253.6 249.7 253.3