Districts like Nandyal: 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. Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh About 190 km away. 860 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Chillies (Dry), Rice Compare
  2. Bhilwara, Rajasthan About 1,170 km away. 710 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  3. Kota, Rajasthan About 1,100 km away. 790 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  4. Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh About 70 km away. 630 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Chillies (Dry), Groundnut Compare
  5. Beed, Maharashtra About 470 km away. 740 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Cotton, Jowar (Sorghum) Compare
  6. Baran, Rajasthan About 1,060 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  7. Bundi, Rajasthan About 1,130 km away. 740 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Urad (Black Gram), Rice Compare
  8. Yadgir, Karnataka About 190 km away. 690 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Cotton, Rice, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  9. Hanumakonda, Telangana About 310 km away. 1,000 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Maize Compare
  10. Chittorgarh, Rajasthan About 1,080 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, 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).