YEARLY HIGH
2846.6558 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2629.3518 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2756.1519 UGX

2025 SGD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SGD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 2846.6558. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 2629.3518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 217.3040 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2708.0901 to the December average rate of 2768.8626, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 2846.6558 was down 3.13% compared to the 2024 peak of 2938.7065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,233,279 UGX
2024 Average 14,054,468 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 13,146,759 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,086,519.76 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

2838.2717
2659.9941
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 2765.2163, compared to 2747.0875 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.1289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2765.2163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2747.0875

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 146.0493 UGX (High: 2811.2097 / Low: 2665.1604). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 38.5211 UGX (High: 2832.2613 / Low: 2793.7402).

November Spread (Volatile) ±146.0493
June Spread (Stable) ±38.5211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 54.4075 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -54.4075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2025: 2823.4153) against the same month in 2024 (average: 2803.7467), the exchange rate shifted by +19.6686 (+0.70%).

2025 Avg (May) 2823.4153
2024 Avg (May) 2803.7467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2741.2970 2676.3982 2708.0901
February 2755.1278 2703.2525 2733.0602
March 2762.7291 2698.1062 2742.8894
April 2809.2585 2707.7445 2771.7200
May 2846.6558 2797.5369 2823.4153
June 2832.2613 2793.7402 2812.1230
July 2825.2079 2760.7611 2798.8777
August 2786.6012 2739.5975 2771.1620
September 2761.0550 2694.9966 2729.2580
October 2705.0476 2629.3518 2674.8505
November 2811.2097 2665.1604 2739.5140
December 2819.4344 2726.7881 2768.8626