Moving to Arkansas from Lesotho
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Lesotho to Arkansas — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Lesotho to Arkansas. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Lesotho to Arkansas, based on official data.
Who's moving to United States?
Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.
- 10,853,105
- 2,723,764
- 2,184,110
- 2,061,178
- 1,829,251
- 1,410,659
Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Lesotho to Arkansas.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Lesotho performs better than Arkansas across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Arkansas performs significantly better than Lesotho across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Arkansas performs significantly better than Lesotho across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Arkansas performs significantly better than Lesotho across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Maseru | Little Rock |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 81°/57°F (27°/14°C) | 56°/38°F (13°/3°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 67°/39°F (20°/4°C) | 80°/61°F (27°/16°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 68°/37°F (20°/3°C) | 89°/70°F (32°/21°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 79°/53°F (26°/12°C) | 62°/44°F (17°/7°C) |
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| Month | Maseru | Little Rock |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 84°/59°F (28.7°/14.8°C) | 49°/33°F (9.7°/0.4°C) |
| Feb | 82°/58°F (27.6°/14.6°C) | 54°/36°F (12.4°/2.4°C) |
| Mar | 78°/54°F (25.7°/12.5°C) | 64°/44°F (17.6°/6.8°C) |
| Apr | 73°/47°F (22.9°/8.6°C) | 73°/53°F (22.7°/11.6°C) |
| May | 67°/39°F (19.7°/3.7°C) | 80°/62°F (26.8°/16.4°C) |
| Jun | 62°/32°F (16.7°/0.2°C) | 88°/69°F (31.2°/20.7°C) |
| Jul | 62°/31°F (16.9°/-0.5°C) | 92°/73°F (33.4°/22.7°C) |
| Aug | 67°/36°F (19.7°/2.4°C) | 92°/72°F (33.3°/22.2°C) |
| Sep | 74°/44°F (23.3°/6.9°C) | 84°/65°F (29.1°/18.1°C) |
| Oct | 77°/50°F (24.8°/10.1°C) | 73°/54°F (23.0°/12.3°C) |
| Nov | 79°/53°F (26.3°/11.9°C) | 62°/44°F (16.5°/6.6°C) |
| Dec | 82°/56°F (27.9°/13.4°C) | 51°/35°F (10.7°/1.7°C) |
Data:
Lesotho Meteorological Services,
National Weather Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Lesotho and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.
Lesotho passport holder visiting United States
Visa Required
United States passport holder visiting Lesotho
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Arkansas?
Usually fine from major cities in Arkansas. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
How is healthcare in Arkansas compared to Lesotho?
Lesotho performs better than Arkansas across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Arkansas compared to Lesotho?
The average high temperature in Little Rock is 72°F, compared to 74°F in Maseru. Little Rock receives around 50.0 in of rainfall per year, while Maseru gets 25.3 in.
What language do they speak in Arkansas?
The official language in Arkansas is English. In Lesotho, the official languages are English and Sotho.
