France

Ruffec

Ruffec - photo 1

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Ruffec is inland in western France, not a coastal dive hub. The town sits at about 113 meters above sea level, and nearby diving options are limited to regional pools, quarry dives, or short trips to freshwater or coastal sites in the Bay of Biscay area. With 1 dive center in the broader region and no local dive sites, diving relevance here is modest and mainly centers on training and accessing nearby coastal destinations or freshwater sites for divers based in Ruffec.

Essential information for traveling in France

About France

Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Celtic Sea, ...
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Languages
FR
Demonym
French
Phone prefix
+33

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Plug type
Type C, Type E, Type F
Airports
CDG ORY MRS NCE TLS

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Ruffec

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Ruffec

The best time to dive in Ruffec

The best months to dive in Ruffec are from May to August. Temperatures are confortable (15-22°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
6 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
7 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
9 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
13 °C 6/10
05 - May
15 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
21 °C 8/10
07 - Jul.
21 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
22 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
9 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
7 °C 6/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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