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Chandrexa

Miño - Sil

Capacity

61 hm³

Coordinates

42.257°N, 7.400°W

Operator

Miño - Sil

31.2% full

Current fill

31.2%
Low

vs 13 Oct 2026

-4.9 pp

losing

vs 1 year ago

+6.6 pp

year-over-year

Trend

↓

falling

Drought context

Storage vs October average

111%of normal

31.2% full on 2026-10-19, against an average of 28.1% for October across 9 years of readings (+3.1 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Moderately dry

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Chandrexa had well below normal rain, a shortfall seen about one year in six. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −1.05). Rain, not storage.

EU drought indicator · 11 October 2026

Watchrainfall deficit

The European Drought Observatory's combined reading of rain, soil moisture and vegetation at this point. Watch means rain has been short, Warning that the soil has dried out, Alert that vegetation is visibly stressed; Recovery means the shortfall is easing. Ground conditions, not the reservoir's storage. Spain drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity61 hm³
Primary use—
OperatorMiño - Sil
River basinMiño - Sil
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-10-19

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.257°N, 7.400°W · Open in Google Maps

About Chandrexa

As of October 19, 2026, Chandrexa is filled to 31.2% of its total capacity, holding 19 hm³ of water out of a maximum 61 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

Since October 13, 2026 the fill level has fallen by 4.9 percentage points, and it is 6.6 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Chandrexa — 419 data points between October 16, 2018 and October 19, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 21.3% (September 29, 2020) to a high of 96.7% (December 17, 2019). On average the reservoir is fullest around February and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by Miño - Sil. It lies within the Miño - Sil basin at 42.257°N, 7.400°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
31.2% of total capacity
Water stored
19 hm³
Total capacity
61 hm³
Change since October 13, 2026
▼ 4.9 pp
Year-on-year
▲ 6.6 pp
River basin
Miño - Sil
Operator
Miño - Sil
Coordinates
42.257°N, 7.400°W
Last updated
October 19, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
19 Oct 202631.2%19
13 Oct 202636.1%22
6 Oct 202642.6%26
29 Sep 202649.2%30
22 Sep 202654.1%33
15 Sep 202660.7%37
8 Sep 202662.3%38
1 Sep 202662.3%38
25 Aug 202662.3%38
18 Aug 202662.3%38
11 Aug 202662.3%38
4 Aug 202662.3%38

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