Districts like Jammu: 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. Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh About 210 km away. 1,360 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, Rice Compare
  2. Gumla, Jharkhand About 1,440 km away. 1,210 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  3. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand About 1,560 km away. 1,330 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Linseed, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  4. Simdega, Jharkhand About 1,490 km away. 1,310 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Gram (Chana) Compare
  5. Samba, Jammu And Kashmir About 40 km away. 1,320 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  6. Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh About 1,240 km away. 1,190 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  7. Panchkula, Haryana About 310 km away. 1,210 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  8. Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B), Chhattisgarh About 1,260 km away. 1,170 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Tur (Arhar), Maize Compare
  9. Araria, Bihar About 1,420 km away. 1,610 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Rice, Wheat Compare
  10. Khunti, Jharkhand About 1,510 km away. 1,230 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Tur (Arhar) 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).