YEARLY HIGH
1009.1582 UGX
YEARLY LOW
883.4824 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
959.3638 UGX

2025 PLN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the PLN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1009.1582. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 883.4824.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 125.6758 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 898.3874 to the December average rate of 991.9431, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1009.1582 was up 1.22% compared to the 2024 peak of 997.0221, 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 20,183,165 UGX
2024 Average 18,874,814 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 17,669,648 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,513,516.34 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1001.2987
889.0319
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 945.4068, compared to 973.3208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 27.9140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 945.4068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 973.3208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 66.2207 UGX (High: 1005.6703 / Low: 939.4496). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.4417 UGX (High: 980.7972 / Low: 958.3555).

November Spread (Volatile) ±66.2207
August Spread (Stable) ±22.4417

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 16.8379 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.8379

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 991.9431) against the same month in 2024 (average: 898.6815), the exchange rate shifted by +93.2616 (+10.38%).

2025 Avg (December) 991.9431
2024 Avg (December) 898.6815

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 918.8741 883.4824 898.3874
February 934.8238 897.1958 917.3248
March 958.8670 908.8715 946.3789
April 988.2952 936.6104 965.6685
May 979.3035 955.3917 969.1972
June 998.3463 962.3369 975.4839
July 999.1095 957.0517 984.9523
August 980.7972 958.3555 974.0827
September 978.8656 954.9699 966.3859
October 961.9812 929.8056 949.5480
November 1005.6703 939.4496 973.0125
December 1009.1582 972.0418 991.9431