About this river
Sugar Creek is a 6.1 mile river near Riverside Marina, Paddle and Row in North Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Sugar Creek near Fort Mill, SC (site 02146800). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2006 to 2026
Sugar Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 291 cfs, and lowest in October, at 149 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 15,300 cfs, in 2008.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 266 | 192 to 452 | |
| February | 284 | 205 to 494 | |
| March | 291 | 233 to 429 | |
| April | 244 | 194 to 343 | |
| May | 217 | 173 to 343 | |
| June | 214 | 164 to 328 | |
| July | 199 | 155 to 315 | |
| August | 189 | 150 to 307 | |
| September | 163 | 130 to 263 | |
| October | 149 | 131 to 200 | |
| November | 165 | 135 to 290 | |
| December | 215 | 163 to 427 |
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 20 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Sugar Creek near Fort Mill, SC (site 02146800). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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