YEARLY HIGH
218.7151 UGX
YEARLY LOW
187.2780 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
201.4837 UGX

2025 NAD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the NAD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 218.7151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 187.2780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.4371 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 196.7962 to the December average rate of 212.4454, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 218.7151 was up 1.70% compared to the 2024 peak of 215.0507, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,093,575 UGX
2024 Average 1,025,181 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 936,390 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157,185.29 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

214.2913
192.1404
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 198.9053, compared to 204.0620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1567 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 198.9053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 204.0620

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 14.9393 UGX (High: 215.2599 / Low: 200.3206). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0511 UGX (High: 200.2596 / Low: 196.2084).

November Spread (Volatile) ±14.9393
February Spread (Stable) ±4.0511

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.8285 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 212.4454) against the same month in 2024 (average: 201.0748), the exchange rate shifted by +11.3706 (+5.65%).

2025 Avg (December) 212.4454
2024 Avg (December) 201.0748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 200.7340 192.9793 196.7962
February 200.2596 196.2084 199.0714
March 202.8083 196.7998 200.8148
April 198.8367 187.2780 193.9863
May 204.3171 196.4579 200.6501
June 204.4493 199.6444 202.1130
July 204.9497 198.9621 202.1550
August 204.1272 195.5587 201.0629
September 202.5061 197.9309 201.0883
October 203.4342 198.0804 200.5451
November 215.2599 200.3206 207.0755
December 218.7151 207.4668 212.4454