Historical Euro to British Pound exchange rates for the full year 2026
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2026 | 0.8695 | -0.115% |
| March 4, 2026 | 0.8705 | -0.138% |
| March 3, 2026 | 0.8717 | -0.252% |
| March 2, 2026 | 0.8739 | -0.274% |
| February 27, 2026 | 0.8763 | +0.505% |
| February 26, 2026 | 0.8719 | +0.057% |
| February 25, 2026 | 0.8714 | -0.195% |
| February 24, 2026 | 0.8731 | -0.034% |
| February 23, 2026 | 0.8734 | +0.069% |
| February 20, 2026 | 0.8728 | -0.114% |
| February 19, 2026 | 0.8738 | +0.160% |
| February 18, 2026 | 0.8724 | -0.103% |
| February 17, 2026 | 0.8733 | +0.495% |
| February 16, 2026 | 0.8690 | -0.298% |
| February 13, 2026 | 0.8716 | +0.057% |
| February 12, 2026 | 0.8711 | +0.138% |
| February 11, 2026 | 0.8699 | +0.046% |
| February 10, 2026 | 0.8695 | -0.069% |
| February 9, 2026 | 0.8701 | +0.253% |
| February 6, 2026 | 0.8679 | -0.138% |
| February 5, 2026 | 0.8691 | +0.870% |
| February 4, 2026 | 0.8616 | -0.081% |
| February 3, 2026 | 0.8623 | -0.404% |
| February 2, 2026 | 0.8658 | -0.046% |
| January 30, 2026 | 0.8662 | +0.000% |
| January 29, 2026 | 0.8662 | -0.265% |
| January 28, 2026 | 0.8685 | +0.023% |
| January 27, 2026 | 0.8683 | +0.092% |
| January 26, 2026 | 0.8675 | -0.069% |
| January 23, 2026 | 0.8681 | -0.470% |
| January 22, 2026 | 0.8722 | -0.252% |
| January 21, 2026 | 0.8744 | +0.252% |
| January 20, 2026 | 0.8722 | +0.588% |
| January 19, 2026 | 0.8671 | +0.012% |
| January 16, 2026 | 0.8670 | -0.046% |
| January 15, 2026 | 0.8674 | +0.069% |
| January 14, 2026 | 0.8668 | +0.092% |
| January 13, 2026 | 0.8660 | -0.161% |
| January 12, 2026 | 0.8674 | -0.035% |
| January 9, 2026 | 0.8677 | -0.115% |
| January 8, 2026 | 0.8687 | +0.265% |
| January 7, 2026 | 0.8664 | +0.012% |
| January 6, 2026 | 0.8663 | -0.150% |
| January 5, 2026 | 0.8676 | -0.493% |
| January 2, 2026 | 0.8719 | -0.080% |
| December 31, 2025 | 0.8726 | — |
The EUR/GBP exchange rate averaged 0.8695 in 2026, trading between a low of 0.8616 and a high of 0.8763,a range of 1.7% over the year. The rate fell by 0.36% over the full year, from 0.8726 at the opening of 2026 to 0.8695 at year-end.
Q1 (2026): January through March averaged 0.8681, a -0.52% move from the 2026 opening rate of 0.8726.
Q2 (2026): April through June averaged 0.8686, up 0.06% from Q1.
Q3 (2026): July through September averaged 0.8687, a +0.01% change from Q2.
Q4 (2026): October through December averaged 0.8726, closing the year at 0.8695, a 0.36% decline for EUR against GBP from the 2026 open.
Annualized volatility for EUR/GBP in 2026 was 4.2%, calculated as the annualized standard deviation of daily log returns across 46 trading days. For reference, major currency pairs average 5–10% annualized volatility in calm years and 12–20% during significant policy or market disruptions. Volatility above 10% generally indicates conditions where hedging currency exposure was material for businesses and travelers with significant EUR/GBP exposure.
| Month | Avg Rate | High | Low | vs Prior Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.8683 | 0.8744 | 0.8660 | — |
| February | 0.8703 | 0.8763 | 0.8616 | +0.23% |
| March | 0.8714 | 0.8739 | 0.8695 | +0.12% |
What was the EUR to GBP exchange rate in 2026?
The EUR/GBP rate averaged 0.8695 in 2026, ranging from a low of 0.8616 to a high of 0.8763.
What was the highest EUR/GBP rate in 2026?
The highest EUR to GBP rate recorded in 2026 was 0.8763. The lowest was 0.8616.
How much did the EUR/GBP rate change in 2026?
The EUR/GBP rate fell by 0.36% in 2026, from 0.8726 to 0.8695.
What was the EUR/GBP annual trading range in 2026?
The EUR/GBP pair traded in a range of 0.8616 to 0.8763 in 2026,a spread of 1.7% between the year's low and high.
Was 2026 a good year to exchange EUR to GBP?
The EUR/GBP rate fell 0.36% over 2026, closing at 0.8695. For those converting EUR to GBP, the year-end rate was less favorable than the start of year, meaning converting earlier in 2026 would have been more advantageous. Historical data like this can provide useful context when planning future currency exchanges.
Where can I find EUR/GBP rates for other years?
LiveRates.io provides complete daily historical rates for EUR/GBP going back to 2000. Use the year navigation above to view adjacent years, or visit the main EUR to GBP page for current rates, a 30-day chart, and links to all available historical years.