Ibiur
Gipuzkoa · Autonomous Community of the Basque Country · Cantábrico Oriental
Capacity
8 hm³
Coordinates
43.082°N, 2.126°W
Operator
CHCo
62.5% full
Current fill
62.5%vs 13 Oct 2026
0.0 ppstable
vs 1 year ago
-12.5 ppyear-over-year
Trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
95%of normal
62.5% full on 2026-10-19, against an average of 66.1% for October across 9 years of readings (-3.6 points).
Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026
Moderately dry
In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Ibiur 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 −1.25). Rain, not storage.
EU drought indicator · 11 October 2026
Warningsoil-moisture 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 capacity | 8 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHCo |
| Province | Gipuzkoa |
| Region | Autonomous Community of the Basque Country |
| River basin | Cantábrico Oriental |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 43.082°N, 2.126°W · Open in Google Maps
About Ibiur
As of October 19, 2026, Ibiur is filled to 62.5% of its total capacity, holding 5 hm³ of water out of a maximum 8 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Since October 13, 2026 the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp), and it is 12.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Ibiur — 419 data points between October 16, 2018 and October 19, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 62.5% (October 15, 2019) to a high of 100.0% (February 12, 2019). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by CHCo primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Cantábrico Oriental basin at 43.082°N, 2.126°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 62.5% of total capacity
- Water stored
- 5 hm³
- Total capacity
- 8 hm³
- Change since October 13, 2026
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 12.5 pp
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Cantábrico Oriental
- Operator
- CHCo
- Coordinates
- 43.082°N, 2.126°W
- Last updated
- October 19, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2026 | 62.5% | 5 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 62.5% | 5 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 75.0% | 6 |