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Valmayor

Community of Madrid · Tajo

Capacity

124 hm³

Coordinates

40.551°N, 4.056°W

Operator

CHT

Current fill

82.3%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.8%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-8.8%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity124 hm³
Usable capacity111.6 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHT
Autonomous communityCommunity of Madrid
River basinTajo
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.551, -4.056 · Open in Google Maps

About Valmayor

As of June 9, 2026, Valmayor is filled to 82.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 102 hm³ of water out of a maximum 124 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 112 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.8 pts), and it is 8.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Valmayor — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 46.8% (August 20, 2024) to a high of 99.2% (May 13, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around September.

It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 40.551°N, 4.056°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
82.3%
Water stored
102 hm³
Total capacity
124 hm³
Usable capacity
112 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.8 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 8.8 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Tajo
Operator
CHT
Coordinates
40.551°N, 4.056°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202682.3%102
2 Jun 202683.1%103
26 May 202685.5%106
19 May 202687.9%109
12 May 202688.7%110
5 May 202689.5%111
28 Apr 202690.3%112
21 Apr 202691.9%114
14 Apr 202693.5%116
7 Apr 202695.2%118
31 Mar 202696.0%119
24 Mar 202696.8%120

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Valmayor?

As of June 9, 2026, Valmayor is at 82.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 102 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is Valmayor reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, Valmayor is high at 82.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Valmayor rising or falling?

The level at Valmayor has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.8 points).

How much water can Valmayor hold?

Valmayor has a total capacity of 124 hm³, of which about 112 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Valmayor reservoir located?

Valmayor is located in Community of Madrid, Spain, within the Tajo basin (coordinates 40.551°N, 4.056°W).

What is Valmayor used for?

Valmayor is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHT.

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