USD to ZAR — August 2005

6.5086ZAR

for 1 US Dollar on 31 August 2005 · opened the month at 6.5543

0.70% over August 2005

European Central Bank reference rate
23 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 USD = 16.2938 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

USD to ZAR in August 2005 at a glance

1 USD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	6.5543 ZAR	1 August 2005
Closed	6.5086 ZAR	31 August 2005
Highest	6.5543 ZAR	1 August 2005
Lowest	6.3563 ZAR	12 August 2005
Average	6.4683 ZAR	23 trading days
Change	-0.70% ZAR	open to close

Day by day

USD to ZAR, August 2005▼ 0.70%

1 USD in ZAR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 August 2005	6.5543
2 August 2005	6.5097	-0.68%
3 August 2005	6.4582	-0.79%
4 August 2005	6.4785	+0.31%
5 August 2005	6.4302	-0.75%
8 August 2005	6.4748	+0.69%
9 August 2005	6.4570	-0.27%
10 August 2005	6.3865	-1.09%
11 August 2005	6.3993	+0.20%
12 August 2005	6.3563	-0.67%
15 August 2005	6.4361	+1.25%
16 August 2005	6.4592	+0.36%
17 August 2005	6.4583	-0.01%
18 August 2005	6.5232	+1.01%
19 August 2005	6.5172	-0.09%
22 August 2005	6.4747	-0.65%
23 August 2005	6.4860	+0.17%
24 August 2005	6.4878	+0.03%
25 August 2005	6.4870	-0.01%
26 August 2005	6.4615	-0.39%
29 August 2005	6.4632	+0.03%
30 August 2005	6.5027	+0.61%
31 August 2005	6.5086	+0.09%

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Common questions

What was the USD to ZAR rate in August 2005?

Over August 2005 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 6.5543 ZAR per USD on 1 August 2005 to 6.5086 on 31 August 2005, a change of -0.70%. The average across 23 trading days was 6.4683.

When was USD strongest against ZAR in August 2005?

The highest reading was 6.5543 ZAR on 1 August 2005; the lowest was 6.3563 on 12 August 2005.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 16.2938 ZAR per USD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

About these rates

The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 USD = 16.2938 ZAR, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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