2020 UAH to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 UAH to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the UAH to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 156.3419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 128.3417.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.0002 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 152.2295 to the December average rate of 130.1248, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 156.3419 was down 0.90% compared to the 2019 peak of 157.7659, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UAH based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
UAH 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 144.1127, compared to 132.2545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.8582 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 15.5435 UGX (High: 150.7391 / Low: 135.1956). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1093 UGX (High: 134.6911 / Low: 132.5819).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.3032 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 152.2295) against the same month in 2019 (average: 132.8067), the exchange rate shifted by +19.4228 (+14.62%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 156.3419 | 146.7772 | 152.2295 |
| February | 151.2511 | 146.7091 | 149.5795 |
| March | 150.7391 | 135.1956 | 142.2763 |
| April | 141.0392 | 137.0637 | 139.1262 |
| May | 142.8122 | 140.4295 | 141.4517 |
| June | 141.6456 | 138.9215 | 140.0128 |
| July | 139.4009 | 132.8659 | 135.5560 |
| August | 134.6911 | 132.5819 | 133.6315 |
| September | 133.2561 | 130.7415 | 131.9466 |
| October | 132.4256 | 130.1199 | 131.2046 |
| November | 132.4317 | 129.7900 | 131.0632 |
| December | 132.0884 | 128.3417 | 130.1248 |