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Question
Write a short note on summer conditions in Asia.
Solution
From April to June, the sun rays fall directly over the northern hemisphere. In June, it shines overhead the Tropic of Cancer, so most of the continent of Asia, except the extreme northern parts beyond the Arctic Circle is warm with an average temperature of 32°C. Most of Asia receives maximum rainfall in these months.
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