Pálmaces
Guadalajara · Castile-La Mancha · Tajo
Capacity
31 hm³
Coordinates
41.061°N, 2.916°W
Operator
CHT
64.5% full
Current fill
64.5%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
+6.4%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 31 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 27.9 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHT |
| Province | Guadalajara |
| Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha |
| River basin | Tajo |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 41.061, -2.916 · Open in Google Maps
About Pálmaces
As of September 7, 2026, Pálmaces is filled to 64.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 20 hm³ of water out of a maximum 31 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 28 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 6.4 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Pálmaces — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 22.6% (October 3, 2023) to a high of 87.1% (May 5, 2020). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 41.061°N, 2.916°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 64.5%
- Water stored
- 20 hm³
- Total capacity
- 31 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 28 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 6.4 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Tajo
- Operator
- CHT
- Coordinates
- 41.061°N, 2.916°W
- Last updated
- September 7, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2026 | 64.5% | 20 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 64.5% | 20 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 64.5% | 20 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 64.5% | 20 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 67.7% | 21 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 67.7% | 21 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 67.7% | 21 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 67.7% | 21 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 71.0% | 22 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 71.0% | 22 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 71.0% | 22 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 71.0% | 22 |