Districts like Wayanad: 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. Gajapati, Odisha About 1,190 km away. 1,330 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  2. Kamrup, Assam About 2,260 km away. 1,840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Jute Compare
  3. Dangs, Gujarat About 1,040 km away. 1,470 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Gram (Chana), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  4. Marigaon, Assam About 2,340 km away. 1,360 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
  5. Jorhat, Assam About 2,520 km away. 1,900 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Arecanut, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  6. Kodagu, Karnataka About 80 km away. 1,500 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Black Pepper, Arecanut, Rice Compare
  7. Nalbari, Assam About 2,280 km away. 1,640 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Jute Compare
  8. Hojai, Assam About 2,370 km away. 1,270 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Sugarcane, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  9. Kamrup Metro, Assam About 2,300 km away. 1,410 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Arecanut Compare
  10. Madhepura, Bihar About 1,930 km away. 1,260 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Wheat 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).