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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada
About this river
Abitibi River is a 43.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Abitibi River at Onakawana (site 04ME003). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1959 to 2024
Abitibi River typically runs highest in May, at a median 29,311 cfs, and lowest in August, at 8,581 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 154,325 cfs, in 2013.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9,500 | 7,910 to 10,948 |
| February | 9,217 | 7,805 to 10,612 |
| March | 9,182 | 7,646 to 10,789 |
| April | 11,036 | 8,343 to 17,993 |
| May | 29,311 | 19,264 to 42,731 |
| June | 13,543 | 9,544 to 21,515 |
| July | 9,676 | 7,734 to 12,660 |
| August | 8,581 | 6,692 to 10,965 |
| September | 8,793 | 6,268 to 12,285 |
| October | 11,124 | 7,893 to 15,212 |
| November | 11,345 | 9,288 to 14,819 |
| December | 9,994 | 8,193 to 11,742 |
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 55 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Abitibi River at Onakawana (site 04ME003). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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