Tyler Museum of Art

Museum

Tyler's regional museum in Texas houses American and local art, rotating exhibitions, educational programs and a small sculpture garden near downtown.

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Tyler Museum of Art essentials

Address: 1300 S Mahon Ave, Tyler, TX 75701, USA
Hours: Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm, closed Mondays
Admission: Free entry for general admission; special exhibitions may have a fee. (Check official site.)
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Tyler Museum of Art

Indoor attraction-visit year-round. Weekdays are quieter; check the schedule for special exhibitions and events.

Spring
March-May · 55-80°F (13-27°C)
Pleasant weather for pairing a museum visit with the nearby Tyler Rose Garden.
Fall
September-November · 60-80°F (15-27°C)
Milder temperatures and active local cultural calendar.

Weather & Climate near Tyler Museum of Art

Climate

Tyler Museum of Art's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 35°C. Abundant rainfall (1095 mm/year), wettest in May.

Air Quality: AQI 31 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - 2° - 14° 5° 78 mm - - 3.7 m/s - -
February - 4° - 17° 10° 87 mm - - 3.8 m/s - -
March - 8° - 21° 15° 97 mm - - 4.0 m/s - -
April - 12° - 25° 19° 110 mm - - 3.9 m/s - -
May - 17° - 29° 23° 124 mm - - 3.5 m/s - -
June - 21° - 33° 27° 99 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
July - 22° - 35° 29° 64 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
August - 22° - 35° 28° 51 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
September - 19° - 31° 25° 95 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
October - 13° - 26° 19° 96 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
November - 7° - 20° 14° 100 mm - - 3.3 m/s - -
December - 3° - 15° 7° 94 mm - - 3.6 m/s - -
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Tyler Museum of Art

Tyler Museum of Art is about 3 miles south of downtown Tyler. From I-20 take TX-64 or TX-31 toward the city; parking is available on-site. The museum is walkable from the Tyler Rose Garden and the downtown area; local buses serve nearby stops.

Tips for Visiting Tyler Museum of Art

  • Check the museum's calendar for rotating exhibitions and community events-Tyler is known for ambitious regional shows.
  • Head to the museum on a weekday morning to see the galleries with few visitors.
  • The museum's shop features works by East Texas artists and compelling exhibition catalogs.