About this river
Santa Clara River is a 23.0 mile river near Dig Paddlesports LLC in Utah. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Santa Clara River at ST. George, UT (site 09413000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1951 to 2026
Santa Clara River typically runs highest in March, at a median 8.7 cfs, and lowest in July, at 2.7 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,500 cfs, in 2011.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.7 | 4.4 to 11 | |
| February | 8.7 | 4.4 to 15 | |
| March | 8.7 | 4.6 to 19 | |
| April | 7.3 | 3.5 to 23 | |
| May | 5.2 | 2.7 to 21 | |
| June | 3.0 | 1.5 to 5.3 | |
| July | 2.7 | 1.3 to 5.1 | |
| August | 3.3 | 1.2 to 5.6 | |
| September | 3.9 | 1.7 to 6.2 | |
| October | 4.2 | 1.7 to 6.8 | |
| November | 5.6 | 3.1 to 8.9 | |
| December | 6.5 | 4.6 to 11 |
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 47 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Santa Clara River at ST. George, UT (site 09413000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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