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Rivière Pontax in Quebec

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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Rivière Pontax is a 39.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Quebec government gauge Rivière Pontax, À 60,4 km de l'embouchure de la rivière Pontax (site CEHQ-081101). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1975 to 2026

Rivière Pontax typically runs highest in May, at a median 10,736 cfs, and lowest in March, at 533 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 42,060 cfs, in 2013.

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Typical flow by month at Rivière Pontax, À 60,4 km de l'embouchure de la rivière Pontax, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January969796 to 1,178
February662548 to 767
March533449 to 664
April812612 to 2,267
May10,7366,961 to 15,097
June3,6372,536 to 4,886
July2,6281,902 to 3,903
August2,6911,603 to 4,341
September4,0002,092 to 5,509
October4,8033,519 to 6,074
November3,7113,162 to 4,938
December1,8471,323 to 2,449

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 43 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Rivière Pontax, À 60,4 km de l'embouchure de la rivière Pontax (site CEHQ-081101). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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