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Aventure Rive-Nord

Rivière Ouareau in Quebec

River56.8 mi
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Around Rivière Ouareau

Rapides des Neiges · 0.1 miLes Cinq Chutes · 3.3 mi10 mi

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

About this river

Rivière Ouareau is a 56.8 mile river near Aventure Rive-Nord in Quebec. Streamflow is measured at the Quebec government gauge Rivière Ouareau, À la tête des chutes Dorwin (site CEHQ-052212). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1966 to 2026

Rivière Ouareau typically runs highest in April, at a median 2,396 cfs, and lowest in August, at 300 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 12,957 cfs, in 2023.

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Typical flow by month at Rivière Ouareau, À la tête des chutes Dorwin, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January417331 to 592
February337271 to 459
March433282 to 635
April2,3961,494 to 3,925
May1,402968 to 2,331
June665431 to 940
July420272 to 655
August300190 to 523
September318207 to 489
October572376 to 981
November775552 to 1,102
December614453 to 834

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 61 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Rivière Ouareau, À la tête des chutes Dorwin (site CEHQ-052212). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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