About this river
Virgin River is a 33.2 mile river near Dig Paddlesports LLC in Utah. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Virgin River near Hurricane, UT (site 09408150). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1968 to 2026
Virgin River typically runs highest in April, at a median 202 cfs, and lowest in July, at 77 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,700 cfs, in 2005.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 133 | 77 to 180 | |
| February | 143 | 79 to 203 | |
| March | 172 | 95 to 296 | |
| April | 202 | 90 to 486 | |
| May | 180 | 78 to 518 | |
| June | 83 | 62 to 145 | |
| July | 77 | 63 to 105 | |
| August | 82 | 65 to 114 | |
| September | 79 | 65 to 105 | |
| October | 85 | 67 to 123 | |
| November | 100 | 68 to 147 | |
| December | 105 | 68 to 168 |
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 57 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Virgin River near Hurricane, UT (site 09408150). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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