About this river
Little Niangua River is a 28.6 mile river near Montego Bay Marina & Resort in Missouri. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO (site 06925250). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2007 to 2026
Little Niangua River typically runs highest in May, at a median 86 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,400 cfs, in 2016.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 11 to 68 | |
| February | 33 | 12 to 117 | |
| March | 77 | 31 to 207 | |
| April | 83 | 51 to 181 | |
| May | 86 | 37 to 205 | |
| June | 32 | 13 to 89 | |
| July | 11 | 1.9 to 30 | |
| August | 6.8 | 1.4 to 21 | |
| September | 2.8 | 1.1 to 12 | |
| October | 4.9 | 1.5 to 17 | |
| November | 10 | 6.0 to 28 | |
| December | 17 | 7.3 to 47 |
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 19 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO (site 06925250). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Little Niangua River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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