2026 NIO to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 NIO to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the NIO to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 103.0869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 94.0253.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0616 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 97.0580 to the December average rate of 101.8309, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 103.0869 was up 2.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 100.9917, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NIO based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
NIO to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 100.0637, compared to 101.2657 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2020 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 4.9506 UGX (High: 102.9117 / Low: 97.9611). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3373 UGX (High: 102.0328 / Low: 101.6955).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.5404 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 102.6548) against the same month in 2025 (average: 99.2803), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3744 (+3.40%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 98.5867 | 94.0253 | 97.0580 |
| February | 98.1152 | 96.0562 | 97.0030 |
| March | 102.9117 | 97.9611 | 101.4476 |
| April | 102.1432 | 100.1762 | 101.1045 |
| May | 103.0869 | 101.8066 | 102.6548 |
| June | 102.9498 | 99.0095 | 101.1143 |
| July | 102.7059 | 99.1928 | 100.7005 |
| August | 102.0328 | 101.6955 | 101.8309 |