About this river
Solomon River is a 34.4 mile river near Central Kansas Walleyes in Kansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Solomon R at Niles, KS (site 06876900). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1898 to 2026
Solomon River typically runs highest in June, at a median 398 cfs, and lowest in January, at 105 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 157,000 cfs, in 1951.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 105 | 61 to 252 | |
| February | 131 | 76 to 270 | |
| March | 155 | 83 to 314 | |
| April | 171 | 83 to 450 | |
| May | 280 | 114 to 754 | |
| June | 398 | 156 to 1,240 | |
| July | 254 | 86 to 755 | |
| August | 194 | 84 to 550 | |
| September | 162 | 76 to 423 | |
| October | 113 | 59 to 222 | |
| November | 109 | 60 to 191 | |
| December | 110 | 61 to 236 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 114 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Solomon R at Niles, KS (site 06876900). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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