Zigler Art Museum

Museum Regional art museum focusing on local and American artists

A regional art museum in Jennings, Louisiana with rotating exhibitions and a collection of American and local works. Visitors come for galleries, community programming and insight into regional art history.

The Zigler Art Museum is an art museum located in Jennings, Louisiana. The institution holds a collection focused on American and regional art with an emphasis on Louisiana artists and cultural themes.

The museum presents rotating exhibitions alongside works from its permanent collection and serves as a cultural center for the city of Jennings and surrounding communities.

The museum is situated in downtown Jennings and functions as a regional museum offering exhibitions, educational programs, and public events.

  • Location: Located in Jennings in Jefferson Davis Parish, serving as the principal art museum for that region of Louisiana.
Zigler Art Museum
30.2255, -92.6618

How to Get to Zigler Art Museum #

The Zigler Art Museum is located in Jennings, Louisiana. It is most easily reached by car from nearby regional highways; consult local maps for the museum’s street address in downtown Jennings.

Tips for Visiting Zigler Art Museum #

  • Check the museum's temporary exhibition schedule-regional artists and rotating shows often appear.
  • The museum sometimes hosts children's art programs and workshops-check the website for dates.
  • Nearby dining in downtown Gonzales or local markets make a pleasant pairing for a museum visit.

Best Time to Visit Zigler Art Museum #

As an indoor regional art museum, visits are not weather-dependent-check opening days and exhibit schedules.

Year-round (indoor)
All year · Indoor climate-controlled
Best visited any season; check hours for closures and special events.

Weather & Climate near Zigler Art Museum #

Climate

Zigler Art Museum'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 (1529 mm/year), wettest in January, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (147 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°

Weather

147 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm).

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
18° 29°

Weather

145 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

June

June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm).

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°

Weather

137 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm).

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°

Weather

142 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm).

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
22° 33°

Weather

127 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
20° 31°

Weather

145 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 27°

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 21°

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

December

December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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