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Los Melonares

Sevilla · Andalusia · Guadalquivir

Capacity

186 hm³

Coordinates

37.723°N, 5.885°W

Operator

CHGu

Current fill

93.0%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.5%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-1.6%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity186 hm³
Usable capacity167.4 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHGu
ProvinceSevilla
Autonomous communityAndalusia
River basinGuadalquivir
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 37.723, -5.885 · Open in Google Maps

About Los Melonares

As of June 9, 2026, Los Melonares is filled to 93.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 173 hm³ of water out of a maximum 186 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 167 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.5 pts), and it is 1.6 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Los Melonares — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 40.9% (January 16, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (February 11, 2020). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by CHGu primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadalquivir basin at 37.723°N, 5.885°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
93.0%
Water stored
173 hm³
Total capacity
186 hm³
Usable capacity
167 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.5 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 1.6 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadalquivir
Operator
CHGu
Coordinates
37.723°N, 5.885°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202693.0%173
2 Jun 202693.5%174
26 May 202695.2%177
19 May 202695.7%178
12 May 202696.2%179
5 May 202696.2%179
28 Apr 202697.3%181
21 Apr 202698.4%183
14 Apr 202698.9%184
7 Apr 202699.5%185
31 Mar 2026100.0%186
24 Mar 2026100.0%186

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Los Melonares?

As of June 9, 2026, Los Melonares is at 93.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 173 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is Los Melonares reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, Los Melonares is high at 93.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Los Melonares rising or falling?

The level at Los Melonares has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.5 points).

How much water can Los Melonares hold?

Los Melonares has a total capacity of 186 hm³, of which about 167 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Los Melonares reservoir located?

Los Melonares is located in Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain, within the Guadalquivir basin (coordinates 37.723°N, 5.885°W).

What is Los Melonares used for?

Los Melonares is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHGu.

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