Kenyan shilling to Ugandan shilling today

Convert KES to UGX at the mid-market exchange rate. MoneyConvert: smart analytics & real-world rates — like you're there.

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KES to UGX Converter

Convert Kenyan shilling to Ugandan shilling instantly. Get live mid-market exchange rates updated in real-time for accurate currency conversion.

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KES to UGX Chart

Explore the KES/UGX exchange rate with our interactive chart featuring real-time mid-market data. Track historical trends across multiple timeframes, view min/max values with exact dates, average rate line, and monitor rate changes at a glance.

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KES to UGXExchange Rate Stability

Volatility distills recent market moves into a clear signal of stability, helping you plan KES/UGX conversions with fewer surprises.

Price stability shows how much the exchange rate varies over the last 7 days (HV). More stable = less risk when converting money.

Methodology: Overall assessment based on 7-day Historical Volatility (HV) from day-to-day. Optimized for real-time exchange decisions. Note: Historical volatility is retrospective and not a forecast.

KES ⇄ UGXConversion Tables

Side-by-side conversion table for common amounts with live mid-market KES/UGX rates.

KES
UGX
1.0000KES
5.0000KES
10.0000KES
20.0000KES
50.0000KES
100.0000KES
250.0000KES
500.0000KES
1,000.0000KES
2,000.0000KES
5,000.0000KES
10,000.0000KES
UGX
KES
1.0000UGX
5.0000UGX
10.0000UGX
20.0000UGX
50.0000UGX
100.0000UGX
250.0000UGX
500.0000UGX
1,000.0000UGX
2,000.0000UGX
5,000.0000UGX
10,000.0000UGX

About Kenyan shilling and Ugandan shilling

Quick facts for Kenyan shilling and Ugandan shilling: ISO 4217 code, currency symbol and type (fiat/metal/crypto).

Kenyan shilling
Kenyan shilling
KES
Kenyan shilling
ISO 4217
KES
Symbol
KSh
Region
Africa
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Ugandan shilling
Ugandan shilling
UGX
Ugandan shilling
ISO 4217
UGX
Symbol
USh
Region
Africa
Learn more about UGX

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FAQ

Common questions about KES to UGX currency conversion and exchange rates

The exchange rate for KES/UGX fluctuates constantly based on market conditions, central bank policies, and economic indicators. We update our rates in real-time to ensure you always get the most accurate conversion data available. Check the live rate at the top of this page for the current Kenyan shilling to Ugandan shilling exchange rate.
To convert Kenyan shilling to Ugandan shilling, enter the amount in the converter above, and the tool will automatically calculate the equivalent value using the current mid-market exchange rate. You can switch between currencies and adjust amounts in real-time.
The best time to exchange currencies depends on market volatility and your risk tolerance. Check the Price Stability Analysis section above to understand current volatility levels across different timeframes (7-day, 30-day, 90-day). Lower volatility periods typically offer more predictable rates, while higher volatility may present opportunities but with greater risk.
We show mid-market rates (the midpoint between buy and sell prices) without any markup. Banks and currency exchange services add their own margins, fees, and commissions on top of these rates. Our rates reflect the true market value and help you compare offers from different providers.
Yes, use the interactive chart above to view Kenyan shilling to Ugandan shilling historical exchange rates. You can select different time periods (1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, 5 years or ten years) to analyze trends and patterns in the currency pair's performance.