Lechago
Cuenca · Castile-La Mancha · Ebro
Capacity
18 hm³
Operator
CHE
61.1% full
Current fill
61.1%vs 13 Oct 2026
0.0 ppstable
vs 1 year ago
0.0 ppyear-over-year
Trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
133%of normal
61.1% full on 2026-10-19, against an average of 45.8% for October across 7 years of readings (+15.3 points).
Rain over the last three months
N/A
No SPI-3 value is on file for Lechago. The figure is left blank rather than estimated.
EU drought indicator
N/A
No combined drought indicator is on file for Lechago. Spain drought figures →
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 18 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHE |
| Province | Cuenca |
| Region | Castile-La Mancha |
| River basin | Ebro |
About Lechago
As of October 19, 2026, Lechago is filled to 61.1% of its total capacity, holding 11 hm³ of water out of a maximum 18 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 sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Lechago — 316 data points between October 6, 2020 and October 19, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 22.2% (August 20, 2024) to a high of 88.9% (May 12, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around September.
It is operated by CHE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ebro basin.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 61.1% of total capacity
- Water stored
- 11 hm³
- Total capacity
- 18 hm³
- Change since October 13, 2026
- No change
- Year-on-year
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Ebro
- Operator
- CHE
- Last updated
- October 19, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 61.1% | 11 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 66.7% | 12 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 66.7% | 12 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 72.2% | 13 |