About this river
Joachim Creek is an 18.4 mile river near Wolf head outfitters in Missouri. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Joachim Creek at De Soto, MO (site 07019500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2018 to 2026
Joachim Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 29 cfs, and lowest in October, at 6.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,820 cfs, in 2025.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 9.5 to 41 | |
| February | 24 | 11 to 47 | |
| March | 25 | 15 to 77 | |
| April | 29 | 18 to 85 | |
| May | 23 | 17 to 51 | |
| June | 12 | 8.2 to 15 | |
| July | 9.6 | 6.8 to 13 | |
| August | 8.3 | 5.5 to 15 | |
| September | 6.9 | 5.3 to 8.3 | |
| October | 6.8 | 4.9 to 8.6 | |
| November | 9.4 | 6.4 to 14 | |
| December | 13 | 8.3 to 25 |
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 8 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Joachim Creek at De Soto, MO (site 07019500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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