YEARLY HIGH
0.1467 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.1360 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1399 CRC

2025 UGX to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the UGX to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 13, valuing the pair at 0.1467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.1360.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1371 to the December average rate of 0.1386, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.1467 was up 1.68% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.1443, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 734 CRC
2024 Average 687 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 680 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.79 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.1458
0.1359
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to CRC 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 0.1381, compared to 0.1417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 0.0074 CRC (High: 0.1445 / Low: 0.1372). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 CRC (High: 0.1410 / Low: 0.1404).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 0.1450) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.1406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+3.10%).

2025 Avg (October) 0.1450
2024 Avg (October) 0.1406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1387 0.1361 0.1371
February 0.1388 0.1370 0.1378
March 0.1380 0.1360 0.1367
April 0.1399 0.1365 0.1380
May 0.1400 0.1381 0.1387
June 0.1417 0.1394 0.1403
July 0.1410 0.1404 0.1408
August 0.1423 0.1409 0.1417
September 0.1445 0.1426 0.1438
October 0.1467 0.1436 0.1450
November 0.1445 0.1372 0.1404
December 0.1407 0.1370 0.1386