2026 PLN to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

423.4338 KRW

YEARLY LOW

382.3749 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

403.6006 KRW

2026 PLN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PLN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 423.4338. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 382.3749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.0588 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 405.1951 to the December average rate of 384.9885, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 423.4338 was up 2.43% compared to the 2025 peak of 413.3724, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,468,675 KRW

2025 Average 7,576,823 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 7,647,499 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 821,176.67 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

416.8859

382.0887

JanuMarcMayJuly

PLN to KRW 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 408.2254, compared to 389.7265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.4989 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 408.2254

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 389.7265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 29.6231 KRW (High: 412.1470 / Low: 382.5239). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9811 KRW (High: 386.3560 / Low: 382.3749).

July Spread (Volatile) ±29.6231

August Spread (Stable) ±3.9811

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 19.5217 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.5217

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 413.9862) against the same month in 2025 (average: 369.1902), the exchange rate shifted by +44.7960 (+12.13%).

2026 Avg (June) 413.9862

2025 Avg (June) 369.1902

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	410.4976	401.0869	405.1951
February	412.8851	400.0345	405.9050
March	408.0160	397.7854	403.2602
April	412.0338	405.1498	408.1797
May	415.3895	406.9765	412.8261
June	423.4338	407.7911	413.9862
July	412.1470	382.5239	394.4645
August	386.3560	382.3749	384.9885