Districts like Amravati: 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. Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu About 1,300 km away. 860 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Rice, Cotton Compare
  2. Latur, Maharashtra About 320 km away. 830 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Gram (Chana), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  3. Parbhani, Maharashtra About 220 km away. 830 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Cotton, Gram (Chana) Compare
  4. Nagpur, Maharashtra About 150 km away. 1,160 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Soybean, Wheat Compare
  5. Y.S.R. Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh About 730 km away. 730 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Gram (Chana), Rice, Cotton Compare
  6. Dharashiv, Maharashtra About 370 km away. 750 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Gram (Chana), Jowar (Sorghum) Compare
  7. Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu About 1,050 km away. 990 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Maize Compare
  8. Jalna, Maharashtra About 220 km away. 720 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Soybean, Jowar (Sorghum) Compare
  9. Theni, Tamil Nadu About 1,250 km away. 980 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Coconut, Rice, Other Pulses Compare
  10. Akola, Maharashtra About 50 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Cotton, Gram (Chana) 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).