YEARLY HIGH
0.7055 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.6516 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6742 INR

2025 KES to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KES to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.7055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 5, dropping to 0.6516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0538 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6666 to the December average rate of 0.6975, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.7055 was up 6.20% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.6642, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KES based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,527 INR
2024 Average 3,123 INR
Yearly Trough Low 3,258 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 269.20 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.7013
0.6554
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to INR 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 0.6657, compared to 0.6826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0169 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.0178 INR (High: 0.6805 / Low: 0.6627). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 INR (High: 0.6867 / Low: 0.6794).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0178
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 0.6975) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.6573), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0402 (+6.11%).

2025 Avg (December) 0.6975
2024 Avg (December) 0.6573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6710 0.6615 0.6666
February 0.6805 0.6627 0.6732
March 0.6782 0.6606 0.6697
April 0.6675 0.6530 0.6612
May 0.6656 0.6516 0.6592
June 0.6711 0.6603 0.6645
July 0.6778 0.6602 0.6662
August 0.6858 0.6731 0.6778
September 0.6867 0.6794 0.6828
October 0.6895 0.6795 0.6840
November 0.6935 0.6807 0.6874
December 0.7055 0.6934 0.6975