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Rivière Ouiatchouan in Quebec

River16.5 mi
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Around Rivière Ouiatchouan

Rapides de l'Écluse0.3 miRapides du Fer à Cheval1.1 mi2 mi

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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Rivière Ouiatchouan is a 16.5 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Quebec government gauge Rivière Ouiatchouan, À 0,3 km en aval du barrage des Commissaires (site CEHQ-061602). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1966 to 2026

Rivière Ouiatchouan typically runs highest in January, at a median 646 cfs, and lowest in September, at 159 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,789 cfs, in 1996.

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Typical flow by month at Rivière Ouiatchouan, À 0,3 km en aval du barrage des Commissaires, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January646567 to 704
February557484 to 653
March271206 to 349
April170135 to 249
May292150 to 890
June277158 to 503
July166143 to 390
August162139 to 286
September159136 to 257
October222143 to 487
November322196 to 481
December626375 to 729

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 60 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Rivière Ouiatchouan, À 0,3 km en aval du barrage des Commissaires (site CEHQ-061602). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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