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Around Stave River
Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Stave River is a 53.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Stave River above Stave Lake (site 08MH147). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1983 to 2025
Stave River typically runs highest in June, at a median 2,240 cfs, and lowest in February, at 317 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 26,769 cfs, in 2021.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 417 | 245 to 816 |
| February | 317 | 214 to 563 |
| March | 466 | 293 to 777 |
| April | 735 | 518 to 1,174 |
| May | 1,822 | 1,386 to 2,444 |
| June | 2,240 | 1,750 to 2,766 |
| July | 1,669 | 1,324 to 2,064 |
| August | 946 | 805 to 1,147 |
| September | 617 | 466 to 882 |
| October | 675 | 348 to 1,448 |
| November | 744 | 411 to 1,549 |
| December | 378 | 244 to 720 |
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 42 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Stave River above Stave Lake (site 08MH147). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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