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Rivière Mistassini in Quebec

River39.4 mi
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Rapides du Cran Serré6.8 miLes Cascades14.3 mi20 mi

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

About this river

Rivière Mistassini is a 39.4 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Quebec government gauge Rivière Mistassini, À 3,4 km en amont de la rivière Mistassibi (site CEHQ-062102). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1953 to 2026

Rivière Mistassini typically runs highest in May, at a median 23,396 cfs, and lowest in March, at 1,423 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 71,512 cfs, in 2014.

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Typical flow by month at Rivière Mistassini, À 3,4 km en amont de la rivière Mistassibi, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2,2251,889 to 2,571
February1,6391,456 to 1,907
March1,4231,261 to 1,670
April2,8381,797 to 5,197
May23,39616,269 to 32,814
June8,1585,948 to 11,770
July5,9154,311 to 8,566
August5,2413,816 to 7,134
September5,5324,066 to 7,946
October7,3815,466 to 9,794
November5,7444,319 to 8,294
December3,4222,670 to 4,061

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 70 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Rivière Mistassini, À 3,4 km en amont de la rivière Mistassibi (site CEHQ-062102). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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