About this river
North Canadian River is a 40.8 mile river near Yakkity Yaks Kayak Rentals in Oklahoma. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge North Canadian River near Wetumka, OK (site 07242000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1938 to 2026
North Canadian River typically runs highest in May, at a median 801 cfs, and lowest in September, at 206 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 55,800 cfs, in 1945.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 262 | 122 to 567 | |
| February | 325 | 152 to 668 | |
| March | 406 | 202 to 967 | |
| April | 543 | 228 to 1,195 | |
| May | 801 | 335 to 1,880 | |
| June | 752 | 307 to 1,745 | |
| July | 339 | 193 to 756 | |
| August | 220 | 115 to 429 | |
| September | 206 | 101 to 418 | |
| October | 220 | 108 to 523 | |
| November | 251 | 125 to 539 | |
| December | 241 | 119 to 546 |
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 88 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Canadian River near Wetumka, OK (site 07242000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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