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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada
About this river
Churchill River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Churchill River at Sandy Bay (site 06EA002). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1928 to 2026
Churchill River typically runs highest in July, at a median 26,098 cfs, and lowest in April, at 22,495 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 84,049 cfs, in 2020.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 24,085 | 19,812 to 27,051 |
| February | 23,696 | 19,211 to 26,415 |
| March | 23,202 | 18,505 to 25,921 |
| April | 22,495 | 18,399 to 25,974 |
| May | 24,614 | 20,306 to 28,887 |
| June | 25,391 | 21,012 to 33,408 |
| July | 26,098 | 20,447 to 34,608 |
| August | 25,285 | 20,165 to 33,584 |
| September | 24,297 | 20,182 to 32,366 |
| October | 23,608 | 19,962 to 30,574 |
| November | 23,599 | 20,434 to 28,256 |
| December | 24,420 | 20,421 to 27,643 |
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 97 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Churchill River at Sandy Bay (site 06EA002). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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