YEARLY HIGH
0.0133 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0119 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0127 MUR

2025 UGX to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the UGX to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 0.0133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.0119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0127 to the December average rate of 0.0129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0133 was up 3.13% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0129, 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 67 MUR
2024 Average 62 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 60 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.04 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0132
0.0122
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to MUR 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 0.0125, compared to 0.0129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 0.0007 MUR (High: 0.0132 / Low: 0.0125). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MUR (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0125).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 0.0131) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0126), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+4.00%).

2025 Avg (October) 0.0131
2024 Avg (October) 0.0126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0130 0.0125 0.0127
February 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
March 0.0127 0.0122 0.0124
April 0.0126 0.0119 0.0123
May 0.0126 0.0123 0.0125
June 0.0127 0.0125 0.0126
July 0.0130 0.0125 0.0127
August 0.0132 0.0127 0.0129
September 0.0131 0.0129 0.0130
October 0.0133 0.0128 0.0131
November 0.0132 0.0125 0.0129
December 0.0130 0.0127 0.0129