About this river
Cuyahoga River is an 8.4 mile river near River Cruiser Kayaking in Ohio. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Cuyahoga River at Jaite OH (site 04206425). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2012 to 2026
Cuyahoga River typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,215 cfs, and lowest in October, at 305 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 8,220 cfs, in 2018.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 796 | 541 to 1,430 | |
| February | 786 | 507 to 1,300 | |
| March | 1,010 | 730 to 1,490 | |
| April | 1,215 | 871 to 1,810 | |
| May | 704 | 426 to 1,110 | |
| June | 459 | 328 to 902 | |
| July | 428 | 279 to 866 | |
| August | 342 | 263 to 530 | |
| September | 311 | 222 to 477 | |
| October | 305 | 238 to 502 | |
| November | 482 | 353 to 739 | |
| December | 580 | 403 to 887 |
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 14 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Cuyahoga River at Jaite OH (site 04206425). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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