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N. AVANHANDAVA

São Paulo · TIETE

Useful capacity

378 hm³

Coordinates

21.117°S, 50.202°W

Operator

ONS

84.2% of useful capacity

Current fill

84.2%

of useful capacity

High

vs 7 days ago

+4.7 pp

gaining

vs 1 year ago

-8.4 pp

year-over-year

7-day trend

↑

rising

Drought context

Storage vs October average

96%of normal

84.2% full on 2026-10-26, against an average of 87.5% for October across 2 years of readings (-3.3 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around N. AVANHANDAVA had rain close to normal for the season. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index +0.51). Rain, not storage. Brazil drought figures →

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity2,720 hm³
Usable capacity378 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverTIETÊ
ProvinceSão Paulo
River basinTIETE
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-10-26

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 21.117°S, 50.202°W · Open in Google Maps

About N. AVANHANDAVA

As of October 26, 2026, N. AVANHANDAVA is at 84.2% of useful capacity, holding 318.3 hm³ of 378 hm³. Of the 2,720 hm³ total capacity, that is 11.7%. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 4.7 percentage points, and it is 8.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for N. AVANHANDAVA — 65 data points between October 26, 2025 and October 26, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 55.3% (February 6, 2026) to a high of 97.9% (June 12, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around February.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the TIETE basin at 21.117°S, 50.202°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
84.2% of useful capacity
Water stored
318.3 hm³
Total capacity
2,720 hm³
Usable capacity
378 hm³
7-day change
▲ 4.7 pp
Year-on-year
▼ 8.4 pp
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
TIETÊ
River basin
TIETE
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
21.117°S, 50.202°W
Last updated
October 26, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
26 Oct 202684.2%318.3
25 Oct 202681.0%306.4
24 Oct 202683.7%316.3
23 Oct 202681.0%306.4
22 Oct 202681.6%308.4
21 Oct 202680.0%302.4
20 Oct 202681.6%308.4
19 Oct 202679.5%300.4
18 Oct 202678.4%296.4
17 Oct 202679.5%300.4
16 Oct 202676.8%290.5
15 Oct 202679.5%300.4

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