高山地区也经历了创纪录的高温，科西乌斯科国家公园的积雪深度记录为零。澳大利亚上个月经历了有记录以来第二热的九月，全球变暖和不断增强的厄尔尼诺现象共同导致全国多地打破了一系列高温纪录。
Alpine areas also experience record-breaking heat with snow depth recorded at zero in Kosciuszko national park Australia had its second hottest September on record last month as global heating and a strengthening El Niño combined to break a string of heat records around the country.
气象局数据显示，整个大陆的最低夜间温度也是有记录以来任何九月中最热的，记录可追溯至1910年。平均气温在每个州都位列有记录以来最热的九月前五名，北领地则位列第六热。
Bureau of Meteorology data showed the minimum night-time temperatures across the continent were also the hottest for any September on a record that goes back to 1910. Averaged temperatures ranked in the top five warmest Septembers for every state, and the sixth hottest for the Northern Territory.