El Museo Latino
Museum Museum of Latino art, history, and cultural programs
Omaha museum dedicated to Latino and Latin American art, exhibitions and community programmes; visitors attend rotating shows, cultural events and educational workshops on Hispanic heritage.
El Museo Latino is a museum and cultural center in Omaha, Nebraska, dedicated to Latino art, history and cultural programs serving the local community.
The institution presents rotating exhibitions of contemporary and folk art, runs educational programming and hosts community events that reflect Latino heritage in the region.
Founded to serve Omaha’s Latino population, the museum functions as a non-profit cultural organization based in South Omaha, south of downtown.
- Community programs: Operates as a community-focused institution presenting rotating exhibitions, education programs and events that reflect regional Latino culture and history.
How to Get to El Museo Latino #
El Museo Latino is in South Omaha. From downtown Omaha, take S 24th Street south (US-75) and turn toward 25th Street; the museum is on S 25th Street near the intersection with L Street. Limited street parking and nearby lots are available; the city bus network (Metro) serves South Omaha routes.
Tips for Visiting El Museo Latino #
- Visit during First Friday events when exhibitions often change and local Latinx artists show new works.
- Ask staff about the permanent collection and the museum's outreach programs; the curators are proud of their community-learning initiatives.
- Festival days often include free or reduced admission - check the school and cultural calendars.
Best Time to Visit El Museo Latino #
Best spring through fall for events and open-air neighborhood life; check event calendar for special exhibitions.
Weather & Climate near El Museo Latino #
El Museo Latino's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -11°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (775 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C. The driest month with just 19 mm.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -7°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (108 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (108 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).
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August
August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Light rainfall.
