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Souhegan River Canoe Port

Boat ramp · Amherst, New Hampshire

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 24 ft³/s over 20 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 01093852, as of Aug 21, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 24 ft³/s over 20 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
75°F
24°C
Streamflow
30 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.24 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 24 ft³/s over 20 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for New Hampshire yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SOUHEGAN RIVER (SITE WLR-1) NEAR MILFORD, NH (5 mi away), as of Aug 21, 2:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Souhegan River Canoe Port

H: 80° L: 59°
Sunny
Sunny
76°
|
Feels like 72°
Precipitation
68%
Humidity
43%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
5.1
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
65°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
63°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
64°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
66°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77°
3 PM
Sunny
76°
6 PM
Sunny
71°
9 PM
Clear
61°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Souhegan River Canoe Port?
Souhegan River Canoe Port is a boat ramp in Amherst, New Hampshire.
What is the water temperature at Souhegan River Canoe Port?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Souhegan River Canoe Port in Amherst, New Hampshire is 75°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 01093852, 5 miles away.
Can you swim at Souhegan River Canoe Port?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Souhegan River Canoe Port rated?
Souhegan River Canoe Port in Amherst, New Hampshire has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.

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Amherst, NH 03031

Amherst, New Hampshire 03031

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