Sunnyside, California
Sunnyside is a community of 4,639 people in Fresno County, California.
Why visit Sunnyside
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 5 parks and trails, 22 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Fresno Pacific University, Sunnyside Country Club and South Sunnyside Granville Greenpark.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 102°F; December lows average 38°F.
Weather in Sunnyside
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Sunnyside
Sunnyside (formerly Maltermoro) is a census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 5 miles (8 km) north-northeast of Malaga, at an elevation of 328 ft (100 m). It is an eastern suburb of Fresno. At the 2020 census, Sunnyside's population was 4,627.
From the Wikipedia article Sunnyside, Fresno County, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Fresno Pacific University
School · 2.3 mi
American private university
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes22
Deli Delicious 8
Restaurant · Sandwich Shop, Salad, Catering · 0.7 mi
South Clovis Avenue, Fresno
Mo-Fr 10:00-10:00;Sa,Su 10:00-19:00
Sunnyside Swirlz Frozen Yogurt
Ice cream · Frozen Yogurt · 1.3 mi
5247 East Kings Canyon Road, Fresno
Panda Express
Fast food · Chinese · 1.4 mi
5192 East Kings Canyon Road, Fresno
Mo-Th 09:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 09:00-22:00; Su 09:00-21:30
10 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship5
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging7
Bizzy Bee Gas & Food Mart
Gas station · 1.4 mi
5205 East Kings Canyon Road, Fresno
Schools, colleges and libraries49
Career Technical Education Charter
School · 5.1 mi
1320 North Mariposa St., Fresno
Healthcare2
Map of Sunnyside
99 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 38°F | 2.3 in |
| Feb | 67°F | 42°F | 1.9 in |
| Mar | 73°F | 45°F | 2.2 in |
| Apr | 79°F | 49°F | 1.0 in |
| May | 88°F | 56°F | 0.6 in |
| Jun | 96°F | 62°F | 0.2 in |
| Jul | 102°F | 68°F | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 101°F | 66°F | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 96°F | 62°F | 0.1 in |
| Oct | 85°F | 53°F | 0.6 in |
| Nov | 71°F | 44°F | 1.0 in |
| Dec | 61°F | 38°F | 2.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Fresno 5 Ne (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Fresno County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-03-10: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-10-16: Wildfires (Fire)
- 2020-09-06: Creek Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Calwa 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Tarpey Village 4 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Mayfair 5 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Fresno 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Clovis 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Fowler 7 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Del Rey 7 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Sanger 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Old Fig Garden 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
- Easton 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Fresno Sunnyside High Entry, Nweil, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FPU-Mc-Donnald-Hall-2, Jon Harder, CC BY 2.5
- Verizon wireless - panoramio, larrysemailaddress, CC BY 3.0
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