2026 HUF to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.4217 UGX

YEARLY LOW

10.5017 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.6126 UGX

2026 HUF to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HUF to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 12.4217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 10.5017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9200 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9100 to the December average rate of 11.8469, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 12.4217 was up 12.22% compared to the 2025 peak of 11.0694, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,421,688 UGX

2025 Average 10,236,822 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 10,501,737 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,919,950.77 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

12.4856

10.7667

JanuMarcMayJuly

HUF to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.5462, compared to 11.8117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2655 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5462

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.8117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.8890 UGX (High: 12.0927 / Low: 11.2037). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0508 UGX (High: 11.8746 / Low: 11.8238).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.8890

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0508

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3118 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 12.3424) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.2127), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1297 (+20.85%).

2026 Avg (May) 12.3424

2025 Avg (May) 10.2127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.2810	10.5017	10.9100
February	11.3044	11.0011	11.1319
March	11.3334	10.7101	11.0718
April	12.0927	11.2037	11.7331
May	12.4217	12.0581	12.3424
June	12.4018	11.7376	12.0883
July	11.9072	11.6152	11.7765
August	11.8746	11.8238	11.8469