KES to USD on August 27, 2026
See the archived KES to USD reference rate for August 27, 2026, including each underlying leg and its timestamp.
KES to USD converter
United States Dollar
1 KES = 0.0077238386 USD
KES to USD exchange rates
Every underlined amount opens its own server-rendered converter page.
| Kenyan Shilling | United States Dollar |
|---|---|
| KESĀ 1.00 | $0.01 |
| KESĀ 5.00 | $0.04 |
| KESĀ 10.00 | $0.08 |
| KESĀ 25.00 | $0.19 |
| KESĀ 50.00 | $0.39 |
| KESĀ 100.00 | $0.77 |
| KESĀ 500.00 | $3.86 |
Why your bankās rate differs
The archive shows a sourced reference rate. A provider can apply a spread and add transfer, trading, network, card, or receiving fees. Adjust the illustration to see how the rate margin alone changes the result.
Reference result
$0.01
Illustrative result
$0.01
Difference
$0.00
This example applies the selected margin to KESĀ 1.00. It is not a quote or a claim about any particular bank, card, or transfer service. Fixed fees can increase the difference further.
Source observations and calculation details
The pair is calculated through EUR. Its oldest underlying observation is dated Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM. Constituents are retained so the published figure can be audited.
USD leg
- Method
- issuer
- Observed
- Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
- Sources used
- 4
- Bank of Japan (2026-08-27)
- Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) (2026-08-27)
- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2026-08-27)
- International Monetary Fund (2026-08-27)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the KES to USD rate based on?+
It is a daily reference rate assembled from institutional and central-bank publications and is not guaranteed to be available from a bank or transfer provider.
Why is my bank's exchange rate different?+
Banks, cards and transfer services can add an exchange-rate margin and fixed fees. The adjustable example on this page illustrates the effect without claiming a margin for any particular provider.
What happens on weekends and holidays?+
No rate is invented or forward-filled. A dated request with no publication is labelled as not published and points to the nearest prior observation separately.