2026 PLN to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 PLN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the PLN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 44.3627. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 42.4788.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8838 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.6626 to the December average rate of 43.6812, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 44.3627 was up 1.00% compared to the 2025 peak of 43.9248, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
PLN to JPY 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 43.5575, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 43.5575 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 1.3492 JPY (High: 44.2764 / Low: 42.9273). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3868 JPY (High: 43.9059 / Low: 43.5192).
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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5185 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 43.6626) against the same month in 2025 (average: 38.1461), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5165 (+14.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.3627 | 43.3689 | 43.6626 |
| February | 44.1663 | 43.0084 | 43.4818 |
| March | 43.5826 | 42.4788 | 42.9633 |
| April | 44.2764 | 42.9273 | 43.7874 |
| May | 43.9008 | 43.3305 | 43.7687 |
| June | 43.9059 | 43.5192 | 43.6812 |