Sichar
Castelló / Castellón · Valencian Community · Júcar
Capacity
49 hm³
Coordinates
40.015°N, 0.242°W
Operator
CHJ
40.8% full
Current fill
40.8%vs 7 days ago
-4.1%losing
vs 1 year ago
-22.5%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 49 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 44.1 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHJ |
| Province | Castelló / Castellón |
| Autonomous community | Valencian Community |
| River basin | Júcar |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.015, -0.242 · Open in Google Maps
About Sichar
As of September 7, 2026, Sichar is filled to 40.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 20 hm³ of water out of a maximum 49 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 44 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 4.1 percentage points, and it is 22.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Sichar — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 10.2% (February 20, 2024) to a high of 89.8% (June 18, 2019). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around September.
It is operated by CHJ primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Júcar basin at 40.015°N, 0.242°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 40.8%
- Water stored
- 20 hm³
- Total capacity
- 49 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 44 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 4.1 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 22.5 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Júcar
- Operator
- CHJ
- Coordinates
- 40.015°N, 0.242°W
- Last updated
- September 7, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2026 | 40.8% | 20 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 44.9% | 22 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 46.9% | 23 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 49.0% | 24 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 53.1% | 26 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 55.1% | 27 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 59.2% | 29 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 63.3% | 31 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 67.3% | 33 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 69.4% | 34 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 73.5% | 36 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 75.5% | 37 |