South Pacolet River in South Carolina
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Around South Pacolet River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
South Pacolet River is a 17.2 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge South Pacolet River near Campobello, SC (site 02154790). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1989 to 2026
South Pacolet River typically runs highest in March, at a median 91 cfs, and lowest in September, at 40 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,310 cfs, in 2024.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 84 | 60 to 128 |
| February | 86 | 61 to 124 |
| March | 91 | 67 to 127 |
| April | 82 | 61 to 115 |
| May | 66 | 48 to 91 |
| June | 55 | 37 to 83 |
| July | 46 | 29 to 63 |
| August | 42 | 30 to 63 |
| September | 40 | 27 to 61 |
| October | 49 | 29 to 70 |
| November | 56 | 38 to 79 |
| December | 67 | 47 to 107 |
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 38 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for South Pacolet River near Campobello, SC (site 02154790). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of South Pacolet River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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