Hughes Outdoors - Kayak & Paddle Board Rentals
Olentangy River near Hughes Outdoors - Kayak & Paddle Board Rentals
About this river
Olentangy River is a 25.5 mile river near Hughes Outdoors - Kayak & Paddle Board Rentals in Ohio. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Olentangy River near Delaware OH (site 03225500). 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
Olentangy River typically runs highest in March, at a median 357 cfs, and lowest in September, at 22 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,940 cfs, in 1959.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 186 | 73 to 516 | |
| February | 235 | 106 to 750 | |
| March | 357 | 170 to 1,010 | |
| April | 250 | 107 to 670 | |
| May | 152 | 72 to 451 | |
| June | 107 | 36 to 296 | |
| July | 43 | 26 to 132 | |
| August | 41 | 37 to 52 | |
| September | 22 | 19 to 34 | |
| October | 22 | 19 to 43 | |
| November | 118 | 45 to 349 | |
| December | 157 | 55 to 426 |
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 75 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Olentangy River near Delaware OH (site 03225500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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