USD to ZAR — August 2022
17.0667ZAR
for 1 US Dollar on 31 August 2022 · opened the month at 16.4774
3.58% over August 2022
Today: 1 USD = 16.2938 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)
USD to ZAR in August 2022 at a glance
| Measure | Rate | When |
|---|---|---|
| Opened | 16.4774 ZAR | 1 August 2022 |
| Closed | 17.0667 ZAR | 31 August 2022 |
| Highest | 17.0815 ZAR | 23 August 2022 |
| Lowest | 16.1620 ZAR | 11 August 2022 |
| Average | 16.7063 ZAR | 23 trading days |
| Change | +3.58% ZAR | open to close |
Day by day
| Date | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| 16.4774 | ||
| 16.6099 | +0.80% | |
| 16.8023 | +1.16% | |
| 16.7323 | -0.42% | |
| 16.6463 | -0.51% | |
| 16.6383 | -0.05% | |
| 16.6602 | +0.13% | |
| 16.4639 | -1.18% | |
| 16.1620 | -1.83% | |
| 16.2682 | +0.66% | |
| 16.4174 | +0.92% | |
| 16.4402 | +0.14% | |
| 16.6396 | +1.21% | |
| 16.7031 | +0.38% | |
| 17.0089 | +1.83% | |
| 17.0749 | +0.39% | |
| 17.0815 | +0.04% | |
| 17.0099 | -0.42% | |
| 16.8408 | -0.99% | |
| 16.7877 | -0.32% | |
| 16.9128 | +0.74% | |
| 16.7996 | -0.67% | |
| 17.0667 | +1.59% |
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Common questions
What was the USD to ZAR rate in August 2022?
Over August 2022 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 16.4774 ZAR per USD on 1 August 2022 to 17.0667 on 31 August 2022, a change of +3.58%. The average across 23 trading days was 16.7063.
When was USD strongest against ZAR in August 2022?
The highest reading was 17.0815 ZAR on 23 August 2022; the lowest was 16.1620 on 11 August 2022.
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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