Govee’s all-weather smart lamp post is under $200 for the first time

A look at how Jennifer’s yard gets a brightness boost thanks to Govee’s smart outdoor lamp post. | Photo: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge

If you have an outdoor space that needs some extra lighting, either for fun or security reasons (or a mix of the two), the Govee outdoor lamp post light is a good pick that’s 23 percent off its regular price right now. Typically retailing for $260, the Govee outdoor lamp post light is available for $199.99 from Amazon or directly from Govee — the lowest price we’ve seen. The lights cover a 360-degree spread, letting you blast its beams in a single color, or mix up the colors as you please. 

Govee Outdoor Lamp Post

A 8-foot-tall, 2,000-lumen RGBIC smart outdoor lamp. The model has six color zones and dedicated white lighting. It features built-in motion and light sensors, works with Matter, is IP66 rated, and includes a long power cord for easy installation.

Where to Buy:

  • $259.99 $199.99 at Amazon
  • $259.99 $199.99 at Govee

Govee claims it can shine up to an impressive 2,000 lumens at peak brightness, and can illuminate up to 32 feet. In addition to full RGB support across six zones, the outdoor lamp post light has an adjustable color temperature (2700K to 6500K), with brightness automatically adjusting itself throughout the day thanks to a built-in sensor. Sensors can also be set to welcome guests by turning on when it detects them, or it can warn intruders by flashing red when triggered.

The Govee outdoor lamp post light has a IP66 rating, meaning that they should be able to withstand extreme weather. The lamp post includes multiple permanent installation options, as well as a fillable water bag as a temporary solution in case you want to move the lights around or pack them up.

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