why there is acute shortage of water in summer - Science - Water A Precious Resource

Question

why there is acute shortage of water in summer?

Krishnakoli Datta · Accepted Answer

In summer the temperature of the atmosphere becomes very high Rise
in temperature results in evaporation of water from water bodies
and soil Moreover due to heat, requirement of water for all the
living organisms increases Rainfall can only give back some amount
of water but in summer usually there is no rainfall Thus acute
shortage of water takes place