Amazon River Levels January 2018

 Now that we are in the Month of January, the Amazon River level is rising. Note the small black like on the left hand side of the image. That is this years actual level.

Did you know it doesn't have to rain in Iquitos for the water level to rise?

The majority of the rainfall happens on the eastern skirt of the Andes mountains, funneling downstream twords Iquitos.Department of hydrology of Peru Amazon River Level