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Clowhom River in British Columbia

River23.8 mi
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Around Clowhom River

5 mi

Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

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Clowhom River is a 23.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Clowhom River near Clowhom Lake (site 08GB013). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1993 to 2025

Clowhom River typically runs highest in June, at a median 946 cfs, and lowest in February, at 171 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,451 cfs, in 2003.

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Typical flow by month at Clowhom River near Clowhom Lake, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January248158 to 414
February171128 to 250
March231154 to 325
April306213 to 468
May742546 to 949
June946671 to 1,224
July671551 to 939
August360310 to 484
September259194 to 369
October360186 to 614
November374218 to 720
December232158 to 378

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 33 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Clowhom River near Clowhom Lake (site 08GB013). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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