Davidson River in North Carolina
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Around Davidson River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Davidson River is a 13.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Davidson River near Brevard, NC (site 03441000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1921 to 2026
Davidson River typically runs highest in March, at a median 143 cfs, and lowest in October, at 59 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,910 cfs, in 2024.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 127 | 86 to 183 |
| February | 136 | 100 to 190 |
| March | 143 | 112 to 199 |
| April | 142 | 109 to 200 |
| May | 115 | 89 to 161 |
| June | 92 | 68 to 131 |
| July | 73 | 54 to 108 |
| August | 69 | 47 to 106 |
| September | 60 | 41 to 98 |
| October | 59 | 40 to 103 |
| November | 77 | 47 to 123 |
| December | 104 | 64 to 159 |
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 103 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Davidson River near Brevard, NC (site 03441000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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