Districts like Ahmedabad: soil, rain and warmth

Districts whose rain and warmth are close to this one's, ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Amreli, Gujarat About 190 km away. 720 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Groundnut, Gram (Chana) Compare
  2. Vikarabad, Telangana About 830 km away. 810 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Rice, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  3. Banas Kantha, Gujarat About 170 km away. 780 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Bajra (Pearl Millet), Groundnut, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  4. Narayanpet, Telangana About 860 km away. 720 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  5. Gandhinagar, Gujarat About 70 km away. 850 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Castor Seed, Cotton Compare
  6. Siddipet, Telangana About 860 km away. 910 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Maize Compare
  7. Akola, Maharashtra About 540 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Cotton, Gram (Chana) Compare
  8. Nashik, Maharashtra About 330 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Soybean, Rice Compare
  9. Baran, Rajasthan About 520 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  10. Bundi, Rajasthan About 460 km away. 740 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Urad (Black Gram), Rice Compare

Yields also depend on water, weather, seeds and farming practice, not only soil.

Source: Soil Health Card – soil nutrient analysis (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare).