Stark Museum of Art
Museum Museum in Texas showcasing Western and American art
A Texas museum presenting fine art and regional collections; visitors attend rotating exhibitions, lectures and educational programs focused on American and local themes.
How to Get to Stark Museum of Art #
The Stark Museum is located in the Orange/Beaumont region of southeast Texas. Access is by car; nearby regional airports (Beaumont/Port Arthur, Jack Brooks Regional) serve the area. Local signage and visitor-information centers in Orange will direct to the museum.
Tips for Visiting Stark Museum of Art #
- Check special exhibition schedules-smaller regional museums often have focused shows that are brilliant and temporary.
- Ask staff about the museum's collections of regional Native American basketry and Western paintings-these are often stored but can be described or sometimes presented by request.
- Time a visit to coincide with local cultural events in Orange or Beaumont for a fuller sense of the region that shaped the collection.
Best Time to Visit Stark Museum of Art #
The museum can be visited year-round; seasonality matters more for the coastal climate-winters are mild but damp, summers sultry.
Weather & Climate near Stark Museum of Art #
Stark Museum of Art's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1470 mm/year), wettest in September.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm).
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm).
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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm).
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August
August is hot with highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (151 mm).
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October
October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm).
