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How does a fever get lowered by putting a cold compress on the forehead of a patient?

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The water in the cold compress will evaporate by the heat of fever thus taking some local heat of the body and temperature of the body is lowered, therefore the fever gets lowered by putting a cold compress on the forehead of a patient.

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