Embalse de Pinilla water level

What this means

Embalse de Pinilla is below normal for mid-October, with the fill level at 44.7 % full.

The median for mid-October is 57.9 %, based on 39 years of readings, so the fill level is 13.2 pts below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 63.2 %, a difference of −18.4 pts.

It has barely moved over the past week. In the last month it has stayed between 44.7 % and 47.4 %.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in autumn, before winter rains start the refill.

Compared with 39 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

57.9 %13.2 pts below the median for this date

Normal for this date

42.1 % – 68.4 %8 years in 10 fall in this range (39 years of records)

Same day last year

63.2 %−18.4 pts

Lowest and highest in 30 days

44.7 % – 47.4 %

Lowest and highest in 12 months

44.7 % – 86.8 %

Capacity

38.0 hm³44.7 % of capacity