Ruffano
This small Salento town in Lecce province sits among vineyards in the lower Salento hills of Puglia, and holds an unusually high concentration of historic churches for its size. The surrounding serre salentine landscape adds texture for those exploring the heel of Italy's boot.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population9,091
- Nearest water from center 7.5 km4.6 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.2 km3.9 mi
Ruffano: quick answers
Where is Ruffano?
Ruffano is in Lecce, Italy, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Otranto.
How do you get to Ruffano?
The nearest airport is Galatina (LCC), about 49 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ruffano?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C79°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 10°C50°F. The wettest month is November, with about 114 mm4.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ruffano?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 restaurants, 1 café and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.