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Tulameen River in British Columbia

River49.7 mi
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Around Tulameen River

Granite Creek0.9 miLodestone Lake7.4 mi5 mi

Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Tulameen River is a 49.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Tulameen River below Vuich Creek (site 08NL071). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1974 to 2024

Tulameen River typically runs highest in May, at a median 793 cfs, and lowest in September, at 22 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,384 cfs, in 2021.

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Typical flow by month at Tulameen River below Vuich Creek, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January4934 to 78
February4731 to 80
March5435 to 93
April14693 to 263
May793602 to 1,101
June620395 to 959
July10761 to 203
August2517 to 38
September2215 to 35
October4425 to 86
November9147 to 166
December6041 to 102

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 51 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Tulameen River below Vuich Creek (site 08NL071). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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