About this river
Tuscarawas River is a 6.2 mile river near Trailhead Canoe Livery in Ohio. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Tuscarawas River at Massillon OH (site 03117000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1938 to 2026
Tuscarawas River typically runs highest in March, at a median 610 cfs, and lowest in September, at 134 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,360 cfs, in 1969.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 322 | 165 to 640 | |
| February | 399 | 245 to 765 | |
| March | 610 | 379 to 1,150 | |
| April | 509 | 339 to 875 | |
| May | 334 | 213 to 613 | |
| June | 227 | 160 to 409 | |
| July | 180 | 127 to 284 | |
| August | 142 | 108 to 225 | |
| September | 134 | 100 to 198 | |
| October | 142 | 105 to 236 | |
| November | 183 | 126 to 331 | |
| December | 265 | 159 to 515 |
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 Tuscarawas River at Massillon OH (site 03117000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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