Districts like Palwal: 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. Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh About 1,480 km away. 640 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Groundnut, Tur (Arhar), Gram (Chana) Compare
  2. Kurukshetra, Haryana About 230 km away. 630 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Sunflower Compare
  3. Sri Sathya Sai, Andhra Pradesh About 1,550 km away. 630 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Groundnut, Tur (Arhar), Maize Compare
  4. Dholpur, Rajasthan About 160 km away. 640 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Bajra (Pearl Millet), Rapeseed & Mustard, Wheat Compare
  5. Tonk, Rajasthan About 270 km away. 600 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rapeseed & Mustard, Jowar (Sorghum), Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  6. Ajmer, Rajasthan About 320 km away. 550 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Gram (Chana), Jowar (Sorghum), Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  7. Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh About 190 km away. 590 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Maize Compare
  8. Karnal, Haryana About 190 km away. 570 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane Compare
  9. Nuh, Haryana About 20 km away. 520 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Bajra (Pearl Millet), Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  10. Surendranagar, Gujarat About 820 km away. 650 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Castor Seed, 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).