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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Skootamatta River is a 24.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Skootamatta River near Actinolite (site 02HL004). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1955 to 2025
Skootamatta River typically runs highest in April, at a median 943 cfs, and lowest in August, at 23 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,591 cfs, in 1981.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 270 | 161 to 419 |
| February | 206 | 142 to 327 |
| March | 403 | 197 to 652 |
| April | 943 | 561 to 1,357 |
| May | 324 | 195 to 516 |
| June | 103 | 61 to 166 |
| July | 33 | 20 to 64 |
| August | 23 | 13 to 45 |
| September | 24 | 13 to 40 |
| October | 50 | 22 to 99 |
| November | 159 | 88 to 328 |
| December | 318 | 202 to 474 |
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 70 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Skootamatta River near Actinolite (site 02HL004). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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