Crozier, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
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Crozier is an unincorporated community in Goochland County, Virginia, United States. Crozier is located on Virginia State Route 6, about 5.8 miles (9.3 km) east-southeast of Goochland. Crozier has a post office with ZIP code 23039.[2]
The First Union School, a Rosenwald school; and Springdale, a historic brick farmhouse built about 1800, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
Today, Crozier is the location of the Basic Correctional Officer's Academy. The state's Correctional Officers are trained here.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Crozier has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]
| Climate data for Crozier, Virginia, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1976–present | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 83 (28) |
81 (27) |
89 (32) |
97 (36) |
97 (36) |
101 (38) |
105 (41) |
105 (41) |
101 (38) |
97 (36) |
85 (29) |
83 (28) |
105 (41) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 45.9 (7.7) |
49.5 (9.7) |
57.3 (14.1) |
68.1 (20.1) |
75.2 (24.0) |
82.9 (28.3) |
86.8 (30.4) |
85.8 (29.9) |
79.3 (26.3) |
69.0 (20.6) |
58.3 (14.6) |
49.2 (9.6) |
67.3 (19.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 35.9 (2.2) |
38.5 (3.6) |
45.2 (7.3) |
55.4 (13.0) |
63.6 (17.6) |
72.1 (22.3) |
76.3 (24.6) |
75.0 (23.9) |
68.4 (20.2) |
56.9 (13.8) |
46.6 (8.1) |
39.1 (3.9) |
56.1 (13.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 25.9 (−3.4) |
27.5 (−2.5) |
33.1 (0.6) |
42.7 (5.9) |
52.0 (11.1) |
61.3 (16.3) |
65.9 (18.8) |
64.2 (17.9) |
57.5 (14.2) |
44.9 (7.2) |
34.8 (1.6) |
29.1 (−1.6) |
44.9 (7.2) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −8 (−22) |
−9 (−23) |
1 (−17) |
16 (−9) |
23 (−5) |
36 (2) |
49 (9) |
45 (7) |
34 (1) |
24 (−4) |
10 (−12) |
0 (−18) |
−9 (−23) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.27 (83) |
2.78 (71) |
3.51 (89) |
4.05 (103) |
4.24 (108) |
3.79 (96) |
3.95 (100) |
4.05 (103) |
4.63 (118) |
3.71 (94) |
3.34 (85) |
3.53 (90) |
44.85 (1,140) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 3.0 (7.6) |
3.6 (9.1) |
1.5 (3.8) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
2.0 (5.1) |
10.2 (25.85) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 8.0 | 6.7 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 99.6 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 4.3 |
| Source 1: NOAA[5] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: xmACIS2[6] | |||||||||||||