About this river
Trinity River is a 6.7 mile river near Stand Up Paddle North Texas in Texas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Trinity Rv bl Dallas, TX (site 08057410). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1957 to 2026
Trinity River typically runs highest in May, at a median 2,140 cfs, and lowest in August, at 640 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 79,200 cfs, in 1990.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 806 | 593 to 1,800 | |
| February | 1,030 | 672 to 2,360 | |
| March | 1,240 | 664 to 4,590 | |
| April | 1,525 | 738 to 3,875 | |
| May | 2,140 | 769 to 6,380 | |
| June | 1,790 | 657 to 6,480 | |
| July | 755 | 512 to 2,290 | |
| August | 640 | 495 to 1,050 | |
| September | 654 | 506 to 1,025 | |
| October | 670 | 520 to 1,360 | |
| November | 713 | 542 to 1,750 | |
| December | 828 | 573 to 2,000 |
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 67 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Trinity Rv bl Dallas, TX (site 08057410). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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