Mumbai Suburban

Linseed covers the most farmland.
Rain
2,850 mm
a year, most of it Jun⁠–⁠Sep
Temperature
17–34 °C
Hottest in May, coolest nights in January
Main crop
Linseed
2,585 acres sown

Soil

What soil tests across the district found, nutrient by nutrient.

No data yet for this district.

Climate

Rain and temperature through the year, from 24 years of weather records.

Rain

About 2,850 mm of rain a year

In a normal year. A dry year brings about 2,230 mm.

Temperature

Hottest in May: days about 34 °C, nights 27 °C

Coolest in January: days about 31 °C, nights 17 °C.

Typical of the district's villages; a farm much higher or lower can be a few degrees cooler or warmer.

Source: IMD gridded daily rainfall (0.25°); IMD gridded daily max/min temperature (1°); TerraClimate 1991–2020 temperature normals (about 4 km), where each district's villages are.

Crops that suit Mumbai Suburban

Judged on the soil, rain and temperature here, whether or not they're grown here now. Best bets first: what each could earn an acre before costs, with risky crops moved down.

Sowing Growing

Money a season, before costs. Bar: compared with the best crop here.

What grows here

Each crop's share of the district's farmland in recent years, with its yield. Tap a crop to see it across India.

Yield against other districts

Linseed

Yield is better than 2% of districts growing it.

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Latest 0.9 quintals an acre in 2019-20
Today's mandi prices: Linseed

Source: Crop area, production & yield – district-wise (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare); Crop area, production & yield – UPAG (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare). 2019-20.

Compared with districts like this one

What this district harvests, next to districts whose soil tests look alike and whose rain and warmth are close to its own.

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Who farms here

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Districts like this one

Places whose soil tests look most like this district's, with rain and warmth close to its own, and what they grow.

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Blocks in this district

Open a block for its soil report and the villages in it.

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