About this river
Barton River is a 7.2 mile river near Clyde River Recreation in Vermont. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Barton River near Coventry, VT (site 04296280). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2010 to 2026
Barton River typically runs highest in April, at a median 552 cfs, and lowest in September, at 59 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,940 cfs, in 2023.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 168 | 122 to 227 | |
| February | 126 | 90 to 177 | |
| March | 277 | 122 to 492 | |
| April | 552 | 340 to 862 | |
| May | 287 | 219 to 467 | |
| June | 151 | 114 to 271 | |
| July | 95 | 73 to 187 | |
| August | 68 | 50 to 122 | |
| September | 59 | 43 to 109 | |
| October | 96 | 68 to 226 | |
| November | 180 | 136 to 252 | |
| December | 228 | 169 to 365 |
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 16 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Barton River near Coventry, VT (site 04296280). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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